Table 4.
Correlation Coefficients of Bees
from Colony 25. |
| Measurement
Taken |
Size
of Cell |
Length
of right fore wing |
Width
of right fore wing |
Sum
of widths of 3 and 4 tergites |
Length
of proboscis |
Length
of glossa |
Length
of mentum |
Sum
of lengths of mentum & glossa |
| Dry
weight |
A
B
C |
+0.4738*
+0.3217*
+0.3135* |
+0.4255*
+0.3780*
+0.2674 |
+0.3873*
+0.2242
+0.3354** |
+0.4460*
+0.0919
+0.1939 |
+0.3410**
-0.0483
-0.0591 |
+0.3135**
+0.0378
+0.2634 |
+0.4227*
+0.0191
+0.0596 |
| Length
of right fore wing |
A
B
C |
|
+0.7095*
+0.4427*
+0.6312* |
+0.3011**
+0.2108
+0.3635** |
+0.7274*
+0.2818*
+0.6297* |
+0.6902*
+0.2934**
+0.5216* |
+0.3538**
+0.2258
+0.3324** |
+0.7404*
+0.3582**
+0.6086* |
| Width
of right fore wing |
A
B
C |
|
|
+0.2444
+0.1164
+0.1831 |
+0.4716*
+0.1776
+0.2918 |
+0.3713*
+0.0861
+0.3113* |
+0.4060*
+0.3314**
+0.1121 |
+0.1991
-0.0764
+0.2607 |
| Sum
of widths of 3 and 4 tergites |
A
B
C |
|
|
|
+0.2120
-0.1406
+0.2241 |
+0.2559
-0.0476
+0.1900 |
-0.0886
-0.0733
+0.2124 |
+0.9547*
+0.9546*
+0.9430* |
| Length
of proboscis |
A
B
C |
|
|
|
|
+0.3977*
+0.4967*
+0.5570* |
+0.9091*
+0.8487*
+0.7881* |
+0.3011**
+0.2108
+0.3635** |
| Length
of glossa |
A
B
C |
|
|
|
|
|
+0.0682
+0.0288
+0.1835 |
+0.4311*
+0.5219*
+0.3121** |
| Length
of mentum |
A
B
C |
|
|
|
|
|
|
+0.6565*
+0.8838*
+0.8355* |
*Correlation coefficient is highly significant.
**Correlation coefficient is significant but not highly so. |