Table 2 Pairwise comparisons of survival rates between different categories of wasps.
From: A Strepsipteran parasite extends the lifespan of workers in a social wasp
Time period | Comparison | χ2 | p |
|---|---|---|---|
July–September | Workers infected by female versus male parasite | 0.001 | 0.998 |
Workers infected by female parasite versus workers non-parasitized | 2.326 | 0.127 | |
Workers infected by male parasite versus workers non-parasitized | 1.580 | 0.209 | |
October–March | Workers infected by female versus male parasite | 47.116 | < 0.001 |
Workers infected by female parasite versus workers non-parasitized | 31.675 | < 0.001 | |
Workers infected by male parasite versus workers non-parasitized | 2.139 | 0.144 | |
Gynes versus workers parasitized by female parasite | 12.330 | < 0.001 | |
Gynes versus workers parasitized by male parasite | 40.348 | < 0.001 | |
Gynes versus workers non-parasitized | 22.628 | < 0.001 |