Table 2.
Sample sizes (numbers of workers genotyped, size of worker sibships and number of reconstructed queen genotypes) and mean probability of inference of the reconstructed queen genotypes for the five Bombus species in the study landscape
| Species | Total no. of workers genotyped* | No. of workers used for genetic diversity analyses† | Mean (range) no. of workers within sibships‡ | No. of reconstructed queen genotypes* | Probability of inference (± SE) of reconstructed queen genotypes‡ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. terrestris | 187 (382) | 264 | 2.71 (2–8) | 69 (264) | 0.66 ± 0.018 |
| B. lapidarius | 774 (1171) | 668 | 2.86 (2–11) | 271 (668) | 0.75 ± 0.008 |
| B. pascuorum | 311 (548) | 360 | 2.53 (2–7) | 123 (360) | 0.71 ± 0.012 |
| B. hortorum | 117 (262) | 193 | 2.44 (2–6) | 48 (193) | 0.57 ± 0.027 |
| B. ruderatus | 168 (214) | 88 | 4.00 (2–19) | 42 (88) | 0.74 ± 0.026 |
| Total | 1557 (2577) | 1573 | 553 (1573) |
*
From colonies with >1 assigned worker and, in parentheses, from all colonies.
†
One individual per colony.
‡
For colonies with >1 assigned worker only.