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. 2010 Aug 11;278(1704):347–355. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2010.1089

Table 2.

Identification success rates for Romanian butterflies using wing pattern, male genitalia or DNA barcoding. (n.a., not applicable. Percentages of positive identifications are given in bold.)

category wing pattern
male genitalia DNA barcoding
males females
yes 151 (83.9%) 148 (82.2%) 160 (88.9%) 162 (90%)
not for certain specimens 14 (7.8%) 17 (9.4%) 8 (4.4%) n.a.
no 15 (8.3%) 15 (8.3%) 12 (6.7%) 18 (10%)