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. 2015 Apr 23;10(4):e0124607. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0124607

Table 2. Sensilla trichoidea, sensilla basiconica and sensilla auricilica in the different sections of the Paysandisia archon antenna club.

Antenna club section § Sensilla (sensilla n/unit area)
Trichoidea Basiconica Auricillica
Males Females Males Females Males Females
C1 12.60 ±0.52a 11.60 ±0.67a 2.20 ±0.25a 7.90 ±0.57a 1.20 ±0.13a 3.30 ±0.26a
C2 10.50 ±0.31b 8.10 ±0.60b 3.30 ±0.26b 4.30 ±0.47b 1.00 ±0.15a 3.80 ±0.49a
C3 9.40 ±0.31b 6.80 ±0.65bc 2.10 ±0.23a 3.70 ±0.30b 2.40 ±0.34b 3.00 ±0.58a
C4 7.40 ±0.40c 5.70 ±0.52c 2.20 ±0.29a 4.80 ±0.71b 1.30 ±0.33a 2.50 ±0.31a
Overall means 9.98 ±0.36** 8.05 ±0.46 2.45 ±0.15 5.18 ±0.36*** 1.48 ±0.15 3.15 ±0.22***

Data are means ±SE (n = 20; sex ratio 1:1)

*P <0.05

**P <0.01

***P <0.001, significant differences in male versus female comparisons (one-way ANOVA test)

Different letters within the same column indicate statistical differences (Tukey’s test, P <0.05)

§ C1, distal section; C2–C3, intermediate sections; C4, prossimal section