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. 2012 Nov 29;12:232. doi: 10.1186/1471-2148-12-232

Table 4.

Summary of findings

Experiment Groups compared p-value Pearson’s correlation coefficient (PCC) PCC result or group with greater mean, if significant
Unadjusted eye size
M vs. F
<0.001***
 
M
WS vs. DS
<0.001***
 
WS
Forewing area
M vs. F
<0.001***
 
F
WS vs. DS
<0.001***
 
DS
Adjusted eye size (corrected with forewing area)
M vs. F
<0.001***
 
M
WS vs. DS
<0.001***
 
WS
Correlation between eye size and wing size
WSM
0.001**
r=0.658
Linear relationship
WSF
0.002**
r=0.588
Linear relationship
DSM
0.149
r=0.253
 
DSF
0.006**
r=0.523
Linear relationship
Both sexes, both seasons
<0.001***
r=−0.354
Linear relationship
Facet lens area
M vs. F
<0.001***
 
M
WS vs. DS
0.031*
 
DS
Facet number
WSM
0.937
r=−0.031
 
WSF
0.862
r=0.063
 
DSM
0.472
r=−0.176
 
DSF
0.536
r=0.223
 
Both sexes, both seasons
0.250
r=0.169
 
M vs. F
<0.001***
 
M
WS vs. DS
<0.001***
 
WS
UV opsin expression
DSM vs. DSF
0.051
 
DSM (not significant)
WSM vs. WSF
0.111
 
 
DSM vs. WSM
0.799
 
 
DSF vs. WSF
0.010*
 
WSF
Blue opsin expression
DSM vs. DSF
0.006**
 
DSM
WSM vs. WSF
0.333
 
 
DSM vs. WSM
0.757
 
 
DSF vs. WSF
0.007**
 
WSF
LW opsin expression
DSM vs. DSF
0.005**
 
DSM
WSM vs. WSF
0.454
 
 
DSM vs. WSM
0.329
 
 
  DSF vs. WSF 0.007**   WSF

† M, male; F, female; DS, dry season; WS, wet season; DSM, dry season male; WSM, wet season male; etc. ‡ Not significant, p>0.05; *, p < 0.05; **, p < 0.01; ***, p < 0.001.