About the Authors

Sherry C. Miller

Affiliations Division of Biology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America, K-State Arthropod Genomics Center, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America

Keita Miyata

Affiliation Department of Zoology, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, United States of America

Susan J. Brown

Affiliations Division of Biology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America, K-State Arthropod Genomics Center, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America

Yoshinori Tomoyasu

tomoyay@muohio.edu

Affiliation Department of Zoology, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YT. Performed the experiments: YT SCM KM. Analyzed the data: YT SCM KM. Wrote the paper: YT SCM KM SJB.