Table 1 Absolute (Z) and relative (ΔZ: standard deviation units) population divergence for eight morphological traits among 12 Calopteryx populations in southern Sweden

From: Molecular population divergence and sexual selection on morphology in the banded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens)

Trait

Z

ΔZ

Sexual selection: mating rate

Natural selection: survival

   

SKlinga2001

SKlinga2002

SHöje2002

SKlinga2001

SKlinga2002

SHöje2002

Spot darkness

1.72

1.24

0.116

0.055

−0.203

0.034

−0.006

−0.130

Forewing spot length

2.25

1.54

0.361

−0.334 *

0.350 *

−0.040

−0.018

0.011

Forewing length

1.20

1.51

0.199

−0.016

0.022

−0.155 *

0.076

−0.058

Total length

2.93

1.97

−0.297

−0.354 *

0.170

−0.198 **

−0.159 *

−0.060

Abdomen length

2.20

1.74

−0.222

−0.461 **

0.027

−0.028

0.099

−0.061

Thorax length

0.32

1.88

−0.038

−0.209

−0.101

0.082

−0.183 *

−0.071

Thorax width

0.19

1.54

0.097

0.055

0.416 *

0.095

−0.192 **

0.022

PC1 (‘Size’)

1.27

1.27

−0.250

−0.106

0.109

0.090

−0.173

−0.075

  1. We also present sexual and natural selection differentials obtained in a field study on two of these populations. All selection gradient with P-values<0.10 are indicated in bold. Symbols:
  2. =P<0.001;
  3. **=P<0.01;
  4. *=P<0.05;
  5. =P<0.10.