Table 3

Results of Chi square tests of nucleotide composition homogeneity.

P value for character set


Taxon (number of species)

noLRall2 + nt2

noLRall2 + nt2 (variable sites only)

nt3


all taxa (123)

>0.999

>0.999

<0.001


Bombycoidea (13)

>0.999

0.995

<0.001


Lasiocampidae (7)

>0.999

0.338

<0.001


Geometridae (13)

>0.999

0.922

<0.001


Noctuoidea no Doidae (9)

>0.999

>0.999

<0.001


Papilionoidea(10)

>0.999

0.421

<0.001


Tortricidae (9)

>0.999

>0.999

<0.001


Pyraloidea (12)

>0.999

>0.999

<0.001


Crambidae (7)

>0.999

>0.999

<0.001


Pyralidae (5)

>0.999

>0.999

<0.001a


Zygaenoidea (13)

0.699

0.010

<0.001


Zygaenoidea,

no Cyclotornidae,

no Epipyropidae (11)

0.816

0.043

<0.001


Zygaenoidea,

no Cyclotornidae (12)

0.561

0.004

<0.001


Zygaenoidea,

no Epipyropidae (12)

0.900

0.075

<0.001


number of characters:

3842

1467

2211


Regier et al. BMC Evolutionary Biology 2009 9:280   doi:10.1186/1471-2148-9-280

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