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Table 1 Maculinea movement probabilities between habitat patches separated or not by topographic barriers (= hills)

From: Sex-biased topography effects on butterfly dispersal

Species

Year

Sex

Mann-Whitney test

Sum of ranks

U

Z

P

no barrier (n = 36)

barrier (n = 36)

M. nausithous

2010

males

1403.5

1224.5

558.5

1.1658

0.2437

females

1489

1139

473

2.6396

0.0083**

2014

males

1330

1298

632

0.2109

0.8329

females

1555.5

1072.5

406.5

3.1567

0.0016**

M. teleius

2010

males

1407

1221

555

1.2588

0.2081

females

1469

1159

493

2.1026

0.0355*

2014

males

1408

1220

554

1.2111

0.2258

females

1437

1191

525

1.7793

0.0752

  1. The results of the Mann-Whitney tests comparing Maculinea movement probabilities between habitat patches separated or not separated by a topographic barrier are shown. Significant values are marked with asterisks (* P < 0.05; ** P < 0.01)