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. 2015 May 28;3:e946. doi: 10.7717/peerj.946

Table 3. Size (MM ± SE) of the 20 morphological traits in the populations of Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri from Iran, Florida and Pakistan.

Population
Variablea Iran—Chabahar Iran—Jiroft Florida—USDA ARS colony Florida—Palm Beach County Florida—St. Lucie County Pakistan
BL 2.477 ± 0.029 ab 2.459 ± 0.029 a 2.49 ± 0.018 a 2.557 ± 0.009 a 2.535 ± 0.013 a 1.980 ± 0.035 b
HW 0.575 ± 0.002 a 0.569 ± 0.002 a 0.558 ± 0.005 a 0.573 ± 0.003 a 0.567 ± 0.004 a 0.573 ± 0.006 a
VW 0.375 ± 0.003 a 0.372 ± 0.003 ab 0.359 ± 0.003 b 0.376 ± 0.003 a 0.370 ± 0.003 ab 0.364 ± 0.004 ab
VL 0.136 ± 0.002 a 0.132 ± 0.002 a 0.136 ± 0.003 a 0.141 ± 0.002 a 0.139 ± 0.003 a 0.137 ± 0.004 a
GL 0.122 ± 0.003 a 0.121 ± 0.003 a 0.124 ± 0.003 a 0.132 ± 0.002 a 0.128 ± 0.003 a 0.122 ± 0.004 a
GW 0.101 ± 0.002 a 0.095 ± 0.002 a 0.097 ± 0.002 a 0.103 ± 0.002 a 0.102 ± 0.002 a 0.094 ± 0.003 a
AL 0.447 ± 0.006 a 0.441 ± 0.006 a 0.436 ± 0.005 a 0.447 ± 0.003 a 0.442 ± 0.004 a 0.403 ± 0.003 b
WL 1.990 ± 0.014 c 2.091 ± 0.012 b 2.151 ± 0.011 ab 2.172 ± 0.009 a 2.164 ± 0.010 a 2.090 ± 0.017 b
WW 0.869 ± 0.007 b 0.910 ± 0.006 a 0.909 ± 0.004 a 0.923 ± 0.003 a 0.914 ± 0.004 a 0.912 ± 0.006 a
RL 1.135 ± 0.010 c 1.222 ± 0.007 ab 1.246 ± 0.008 ab 1.261 ± 0.006 a 1.250 ± 0.007 a 1.206 ± 0.012 b
RC 0.728 ± 0.008 b 0.760 ± 0.007 a 0.762 ± 0.005 a 0.775 ± 0.005 a 0.770 ± 0.005 a 0.775 ± 0.007 a
a 0.555 ± 0.005 a 0.592 ± 0.005 a 0.579 ± 0.004 a 0.768 ± 0.179 a 0.587 ± 0.003 a 0.571 ± 0.006 a
b 0.490 ± 0.005 b 0.520 ± 0.004 a 0.499 ± 0.003 b 0.508 ± 0.001 ab 0.504 ± 0.003 ab 0.503 ± 0.005 ab
c 0.319 ± 0.004 b 0.336 ± 0.005 ab 0.350 ± 0.004a 0.355 ± 0.002 a 0.353 ± 0.003 a 0.337 ± 0.006 ab
d 0.409 ± 0.004 c 0.423 ± 0.005 cb 0.440 ± 0.003 ab 0.446 ± 0.002 a 0.445 ± 0.003a 0.426 ± 0.003 cb
e 0.259 ± 0.002 b 0.260 ± 0.003 ab 0.259 ± 0.002 ab 0.266 ± 0.002 ab 0.264 ± 0.002 ab 0.271 ± 0.003 a
ML 0.563 ± .005 a 0.557 ± 0.005 ab 0.540 ± 0.003 b 0.556 ± 0.003 ab 0.548 ± 0.004 ab 0.539 ± 0.004 b
FP 0.511 ± 0.007 a 0.509 ± 0.007 a 0.479 ± 0.004 b 0.495 ± 0.004 ab 0.489 ± 0.004 ab 0.450 ± 0.007 c
CL 0.133 ± 0.001 ab 0.130 ± 0.001 b 0.133 ± 0.003 ab 0.141 ± 0.002 a 0.138 ± 0.003 ab 0.116 ± 0.002 c
SL 0.423 ± 0.005 a 0.421 ± 0.005 a 0.409 ± 0.004 a 0.418 ± 0.003 a 0.414 ± 0.003 a 0.386 ± 0.005 b

Notes.

a

See Table 2 for abbreviations.

b

Means with the same letter within each variable are statistically equal (Tukey, P ≤ 0.01).