Ecological Archives E087-022-A1

Christine A. Johnson and Joan M. Herbers. 2006. Impact of parasite sympatry on the geographic mosaic of coevolution. Ecology 87:382–394.

Appendix A. Tukey's post-hoc comparisons of the proportion of queenless (0), monogyne (1), and polygyne (>1) colonies in enclosures. Enclosures in which Temnothorax duloticus was the only slave-maker present suffered a disproportionate loss of polygyne colonies.

Enclosure Constitution

 

Parasite-free

 

Mixed-parasite

 

P. americanus

 

T. duloticus

 

Queen Number

0

1

>1

 

0

1

>1

 

0

1

>1

 

0

1

>1

Parasite-free

   0

 

=

>

 

=

>

>

 

<

=

<

 

<

<

<

 

  1

   

=

 

=

=

=

 

=

=

<

 

<

=

<

 

>1

       

=

=

=

 

=

=

=

 

=

=

<

Mixed-parasite

   0

         

=

>

 

=

=

>

 

<

<

<

 

  1

           

=

 

=

=

=

 

=

=

<

 

>1

               

=

=

=

 

=

=

=

P. americanus

   0

                 

=

=

 

=

=

<

 

  1

                   

<

 

<

=

<

 

>1

                       

=

=

=

T. duloticus

  0

                         

=

=

 

  1

                           

<

 

>1

                             


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