About the Authors

Marinés de la Peña-Domene

Affiliation Biological Sciences (M/C 066), University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Cristina Martínez-Garza

Affiliation Centro de Investigación en Biodiversidad y Conservación, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Sebastián Palmas-Pérez

Affiliation School of Forest Resources and Conservation, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Edith Rivas-Alonso

Affiliation Centro de Investigación en Biodiversidad y Conservación, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Henry F. Howe

hfhowe@uic.edu

Affiliation Biological Sciences (M/C 066), University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CMG HFH. Performed the experiments: MPD CMG ERA HFH. Analyzed the data: MPD CMG SPP HFH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MPD CMG SPP HFH. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: MPD CMG SPP ERA HFH. Conceived and designed data-collection regimen: MPD CMG ERA HFH.