Table 1.
Presence and absence county records of the model B. philenor and its larval host plant, Aristolochia spp., in relation to county records of the mimetic and non-mimetic forms of L. arthemis. (a) The data from the specimens used in the molecular phylogeny; (b) the data across the entire geographical range of L. arthemis.
county presence of L. a. astyanax and L. a. arizonensis (mimetic black form) | county presence of L. a. arthemis and L. a. rubrofasciata (non-mimetic white-banded form) | ||
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(a) | |||
Battus philenor Batesian model | present | 10 | 0 |
absent | 1 | 6 | |
Aristolochia spp. (Battus host) | present | 8 | 0 |
absent | 3 | 6 | |
(b) | |||
Battus philenor Batesian model | present | 897 | 90 |
absent | 465 | 256 | |
Aristolochia spp. (Battus host) | present | 788 | 35 |
absent | 574 | 311 |