About the Authors

John E. McCormack

mccormack@oxy.edu

Affiliation Museum of Natural Science, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Michael G. Harvey

Affiliations Museum of Natural Science, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America, Department of Biological Sciences, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Brant C. Faircloth

Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Nicholas G. Crawford

Affiliation Department of Biology, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Travis C. Glenn

Affiliation Department of Environmental Health Science, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Robb T. Brumfield

Affiliations Museum of Natural Science, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America, Department of Biological Sciences, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JEM MGH BCF NGC TCG RTB. Performed the experiments: JEM MGH BCF. Analyzed the data: JEM MGH BCF NGC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JEM MGH BCF NGC TCG RTB. Wrote the paper: JEM MGH BCF NGC TCG RTB.