Table 2.
Comparison results of host fig traits and ovipositor sheath length between “Apocrypta pedunculosa” of Ficus pedunculosa var. mearnsii and other congeneric species.
| Ficus spp. | Subgen. Ficus | Subgen. Sycomorus | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. pedunculsoa var. mearnsii | F. fistulosa | F. hispida | F. semicordata | F. variegata | ||
| Diameter (mm) | Mean ± SD | 14.37 ± 2.74 | 20.63 ± 1.97 | 32.56 ± 2.12 * | 25.63 ± 2.54 * | 31.33 ± 1.15 * |
| Dunn’s test | - | 6.500 | 22.000 | 11.500 | 20.000 | |
| p-value | - | 0.201 | <0.001 | 0.024 | 0.001 | |
| Wall (mm) | Mean ± SD | 1.18 ± 0.12 | 3.25 ± 0.56 * | 4.85 ± 0.74 * | 2.54 ± 0.40 | 3.91 ± 0.45 * |
| Dunn’s test | - | 24.375 | 46.000 | 13.625 | 36.000 | |
| p-value | - | 0.001 | <0.001 | 0.056 | <0.001 | |
| Wall+galls (mm) | Mean ± SD | 3.54 ± 0.21 | 5.99 ± 0.29 * | 8.06 ± 0.56 * | 6.25 ± 0.84 * | 6.69 ± 0.38 * |
| Dunn’s test | - | 17.667 | −47.792 | −23.208 | −31.333 | |
| p-value | - | 0.013 | <0.001 | 0.001 | <0.001 | |
| Ovipositor sheath length of Apocrypta spp. (mm) | Mean ± SD | 2.26 ± 0.35 | 3.13 ± 0.23 | 4.02 ± 0.09 * | 2.12 ± 0.05 | 3.90 ± 0.19 * |
| Dunn’s test | - | 6.400 | 15.200 | −2.200 | 12.600 | |
| p-value | - | 0.169 | 0.001 | 0.636 | 0.007 | |
| Ovipositor sheath/Wall+galls | 0.64 | 0.52 | 0.50 | 0.34 | 0.58 | |
Asterisks represent a significant difference from “Apocrypta pedunculosa” or from Ficus pedunculosa var. mearnsii.