Research Article

A Survey of Eyespot Sexual Dimorphism across Nymphalid Butterflies

Table 1

Pearson correlation coefficient ( ) and significance ( ) of the correlation between eyespot frequency and eyespot dimorphism for all or for specific wing surfaces.

Surface

Eyespots from all surfaces−0.73<0.001***
Dorsal forewing−0.340.312
Dorsal hindwing−0.920.001**
Ventral forewing−0.89<0.001***
Ventral hindwing−0.96<0.001***

; *** .