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4.4.28
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<emphasis id="AFEFEAB2FD0CFFF3FC11FC885EEDFC8A" bold="true" box="[948,1184,864,891]" italics="true" pageId="49" pageNumber="64">Lasius chinensis</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="AFEFEAB2FD0CFFF3FCEAFC6B5989FC6A" box="[847,964,899,923]" italics="true" pageId="49" pageNumber="64">Etymology</emphasis>
: The name refers to the terra typica
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.
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:
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labelled ”CHI:
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-87“;
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from the
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nest sample on another pin,
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from the same sample in ethanol; depository
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Görlitz.
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<emphasis id="AFEFEAB2FD0CFFF3FCEAFBA05E00FB91" bold="true" box="[847,1101,1096,1120]" pageId="49" pageNumber="64">All material examined</emphasis>
.
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A total of 13 nest samples with
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, all originating from
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, were subject to NUMOBAT investigation.
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details see supplementary information SI1
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.
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<emphasis id="AFEFEAB2FD0CFFF3FCEAFB245E6DFB15" bold="true" box="[847,1056,1228,1252]" pageId="49" pageNumber="64">Geographic range</emphasis>
.
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; from E
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(
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,
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)
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east to
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(
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,
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), The most southern and northern known sites are Chengdu (
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,
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) and Yong Deng (
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,
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). The altitudinal distribution ranges from
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to
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in E
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.
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<emphasis id="AFEFEAB2FD0CFFF3FCEAFA7959F3FA58" bold="true" box="[847,958,1425,1449]" pageId="49" pageNumber="64">Diagnosis</emphasis>
(Tab. 6,
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56; key):
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Medium-sized (CS 965 µm). Scape and maxillary palp length indices and torulo-clypeal distance large (SL/CS
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1.017, MP6/CS
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0.199, dClAn/CS
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5.63). Postocular distance and eye size medium (PoOc/CL
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0.237, EYE/ CS
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0.240). Number of mandibular dents medium (MaDe
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8.33). Pubescence on clypeus moderately dense (sqPDCL
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4.14). All body parts with very numerous and long standing setae (nOcc
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21.6, nGu
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17.0, nSc
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26.2, PnHL/CS
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0.159, GuHL/CS
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0.121). Coloration: dark to blackish brown; antennal funiculus, tibio-femoral joint regions, tarsae and metatarsae, and anterior clypeal border paler with a yellowish tinge.
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<emphasis id="AFEFEAB2FD0CFFF3FCEAF8D459E9F8A5" bold="true" box="[847,932,1852,1876]" pageId="49" pageNumber="64">Biology</emphasis>
. It was found at river banks, in open forest and in parks. It regularly occurs in concrete-sealed city centers provided there are few trees or some greenery. It is obviously a eurypotent species with a niche comparable to
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.
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.
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<emphasis id="AFEFEAB2FD0FFFF0FE9BFF1A5BB5FEF8" box="[318,504,241,265]" italics="true" pageId="50" pageNumber="65">Lasius chinensis</emphasis>
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is a western parapatric sibling species of
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<emphasis id="AFEFEAB2FD0FFFF0FE78FEFB582AFEDB" box="[477,615,275,298]" italics="true" pageId="50" pageNumber="65">L. japonicus</emphasis>
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. The contact zone of both species seems to be between 116 and
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, from about
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south to Shangdong, with syntopic occurrence of both species observed in one locality. The sister-species relation to
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<emphasis id="AFEFEAB2FD0FFFF0FE41FE7F5822FE5F" box="[484,623,407,430]" italics="true" pageId="50" pageNumber="65">L. japonicus</emphasis>
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is indicated by highly similar shape characters. The morphological separation from the latter is mainly given by the more profuse pilosity. Running exploratory data analyses with samples in which data of all standard characters were available, 13 nest samples with
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in
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<emphasis id="AFEFEAB2FD0FFFF0FD40FDD35AB1FD82" italics="true" pageId="50" pageNumber="65">L. chinensis</emphasis>
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and 21 nest samples with
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in
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<emphasis id="AFEFEAB2FD0FFFF0FF1CFD955B08FD65" box="[185,325,637,660]" italics="true" pageId="50" pageNumber="65">L. japonicus</emphasis>
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, resulted in 0% classification error in NC-NMDS.kmeans clustering but in errors between 2.9 and 8.8% in the other algorithms of NC-clustering. In order to avoid overfitting of the controlling discriminant functions, the number of considered characters was reduced to seven: CL/CW
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, EYE/CS
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. With these input data, NC-Ward, NC-part.kmeans, NC-part.hclust and NC-NMDS.kmeans achieved a fully congruent clustering with an error of 0% on the nest sample level when checked by the controlling discriminant function. On the individual level, the LOOCV-LDA misclassified 2% of
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.
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