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. 2010 Jul 20;10:218. doi: 10.1186/1471-2148-10-218

Table 2.

Ancestral state reconstruction of tyloid morphology and location on the antenna in the ancestors of Diplazontinae and of the three genus groups.

Trait Diplazontinae Sussaba group Syrphoctonus group Diplazon group
absence/presence absent 0.00/0.01 0.00/0.00 0.00/0.00 0.99/1.0
present 1.00/0.99 1.00/1.00 1.00/1.00 0.0/0.0

shape absent 0.05/0.02 0.03/0.01 0.02/0.00 0.99/0.90
narrow-linear 0.91/0.40 0.91/0.31 0.98/0.60 0.01/0.00
broad-linear 0.01/0.17 0.00/0.14 0.00/0.21 0.0/0.04
drop-shaped 0.01/0.16 0.01/0.18 0.00/0.12 0.0/0.04
oval 0.03/0.26 0.06/0.36 0.00/0.07 0.0/0.02

length absent 0.09/0.01 0.05/0.01 0.01/0.00 0.99/0.99
short 0.09/0.08 0.17/0.32 0.00/0.00 0.00/0.00
long 0.83/0.91 0.79/0.67 0.99/1.00 0.01/0.00

colour plain 1.00/1.00 1.00/1.00 1.00/1.00 1.00/1.00
two-coloured 0.00/0.00 0.00/0.00 0.00/0.00 0.00/0.00

location absent 0.19/0.02 0.03/0.01 0.07/0.00 0.99/0.99
middle 0.43/0.27 0.90/0.93 0.02/0.00 0.00/0.00
basal 0.34/0.63 0.06/0.03 0.89/0.95 0.01/0.00
apical 0.04/0.08 0.01/0.03 0.01/0.04 0.00/0.01

The probability of observing the indicated trait at the ancestral node of the specified groups is given first as resulting from the maximum likelihood and second from the Bayesian analysis.