Table 1.
Length and width (mean ± SE) of each antennal segment (or sub-segment) in male and female A. mali
| Antennomere | Length (μm) |
Width (μm) |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | M | F | |
| Scape | 189.3 ± 10.9a | 195.6 ± 7.3A | 110.1 ± 6.9ab | 98.8 ± 2.7AB |
| Pedicel | 186.0 ± 5.3a | 177.1 ± 5.0B | 101.8 ± 10.5ab | 87.1 ± 1.9AB |
| Flagellomere 1 | 143.0 ± 2.3cde | 143.0 ± 2.3DE | 86.6 ± 7.5b | 80.8 ± 2.3B |
| Flagellomere 2 | 168.4 ± 4.2ab | 166.4 ± 3.3BC | 112.1 ± 9.5ab | 103.4 ± 8.1AB |
| Flagellomere 3 | 158.7 ± 3.2bc | 162.5 ± 3.1BC | 125.4 ± 10.7ab | 113 ± 9.8AB |
| Flagellomere 4 | 148.0 ± 2.8bcd | 154.6 ± 2.2CD | 133.6 ± 9.9a | 116.9 ± 11.2A |
| Flagellomere 5 | 144.0 ± 2.6cd | 150.9 ± 2.6CD | 133.3 ± 9.2a | 117.4 ± 10.5A |
| Flagellomere 6 | 133.2 ± 2.5*de | 143.4 ± 1.8DE | 127.2 ± 8.6ab | 113.9 ± 8.8AB |
| Flagellomere 7 | 129.2 ± 3.1*de | 143.2 ± 1.8DE | 125.8 ± 10.2ab | 115.8 ± 8.1AB |
| Flagellomere 8 | 120.3 ± 3.0*e | 132.8 ± 2.1E | 118.2 ± 9.7ab | 106.9 ± 6.8AB |
| Flagellomere 9 | 143.0 ± 6.0cde | 143.2 ± 6.1DE | 104.6 ± 9.5ab | 90.1 ± 6.7AB |
| Total | 1658.8 ± 22.1* | 1751.6 ± 24.1 | – | – |
Note: *indicates significant differences between males and females (Student’s t-test, P < 0.05) (highlighted in bold); different lowercase and uppercase letters indicate significant differences among antennomeres for a particular trait of males and females, respectively.