Table 3 Fecundity of intra-species and reciprocal inter-species single pair crosses of P. australiana (P.aus) and P. xylostella (P.x)
From: Cryptic Plutella species show deep divergence despite the capacity to hybridize
Cross (♀ × ♂) | No. replicates | No. reps eggs | No. reps adults | Mean ± SEM no. eggs | Mean ± SEM no. adults |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P.aus♀ ×P.aus♂ | 42 | 37 (0.881) | 34 (0.81) | 40.86 ±5.33 | 9.66 ±1.7 |
P.x♀ ×P.x♂ | 63 | 59 (0.937) | 59 (0.937) | 83.82 ±10.61 | 24.28 ±3.27 |
P.aus♀ ×P.x♂ | 76 | 49 (0.645) | 16 (0.211) | 18.43 ±3.02 | 1.17 ±0.33 |
P.x♀ ×P.aus♂ | 85 | 62 (0.729) | 3 (0.035) | 15.16 ±2.37 | 0.06 ±0.03 |