About the Authors

Avani Patel

Affiliation School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America

M. Kim Fondrk

Affiliation School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America

Osman Kaftanoglu

Affiliation School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America

Christine Emore

Affiliation Entomology Department, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America

Greg Hunt

Affiliation Entomology Department, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America

Katy Frederick

Affiliation School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America

Gro V. Amdam

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: Gro.Amdam@asu.edu

Affiliations School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America, Animal and Aquacultural Sciences Department, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Aas, Norway

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GA MF. Performed the experiments: GA AP MF KF. Analyzed the data: GA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: OK CE GH. Wrote the paper: GA.