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. 2015 Dec 11;10(12):e0144672. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0144672

Table 1. Copulation interruption assays to test for female choice.

First male CAT1 Second male after copulation interruption No successful re-copulations CAT2 (re-copulation) p-value CAT1 vs. CAT2 p-value CAT2(S) vs. CAT2(L)
Small 5.33(0.72) Small 9/30 (30%) 2.11 (0.32) 0.0162 0.015
Large Large 21/30 (70%) 1.90 (0.27) 0.0257
Large 4.53(0.66) Large 18/30 (60%) 2.72 (0.61) 0.0279 0.020
Small Small 12/30 (40%) 2.42 (0.39) 0.0399

CAT–courtship arousal threshold. p- values are from Mann-Whitney-Wilcoxon’s tests.