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. 2010 Jun 30;277(1700):3669–3675. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2010.0935

Table 1.

Evidence for character displacement in the wing coloration of H. titia. Analysis of geographical variation in (a) H. titia red pigmentation, (b) H. titia black pigmentation, and (c) H. titia wing area.

Sympatric congener
H. americana
H. occisa
either species
model term B z p B z p B z p
(a) Sources of variation in H. titia red wing spot area
relative abundance −0.0461 −2.80 0.005 −0.0525 −1.93 0.053 −0.0257 −2.07 0.039
sampling date 0.0006 17.84 <0.001 −0.0002 −1.76 0.078 0.0006 20.66 <0.001
latitude −0.0030 −1.53 0.127 0.0146 1.03 0.303 −0.0056 −3.79 <0.001
longitude −0.0089 −3.59 <0.001 −0.0067 −3.50 <0.001
R2 0.696 0.268 0.7292
individuals, sites 632, 13 619, 10 1000, 18
(b) H. titia black wing spot area
relative abundance 0.1273 3.08 0.002 0.2929 2.70 0.007 0.0904 4.28 <0.001
sampling date 0.0028 28.20 <0.001 0.0039 3.17 0.002 0.0028 17.84 <0.001
latitude −0.0102 −2.09 0.036 −0.1506 −2.53 0.011 −0.0107 −6.60 <0.001
longitude 0.0468 7.59 <0.001 0.0495 41.79 <0.001
R2 0.7609 0.1622 0.6691
individuals, sites 630, 13 618, 10 998, 18
(c) H. titia wing area
relative abundance 15.6582 1.82 0.069 14.5040 0.82 0.409 7.4818 0.81 0.418
sampling date 0.2313 9.25 <0.001 0.0246 0.15 0.878 0.2245 8.55 <0.001
latitude −1.0851 −1.10 0.273 −4.0119 −0.43 0.667 −0.0475 −0.04 0.965
longitude 5.3042 4.24 <0.001 4.4142 3.16 0.002
R2 0.367 0.1224 0.5121
individuals, sites 634, 13 622, 10 1004, 18