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(A) Body, lateral view. (B) Body, dorsal view." captionText-3="Fig. 4. Ponera guangxiensis, dealate queen (colony: CML15ix17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00060). (A) Body, lateral view. (B) Body, dorsal view. (C) Head, full-face view." captionText-4="Fig. 5. Ponera guangxiensis, alate queen (colony: CML12ix17-Col.22; specimen: LCM00052). (A) Body, lateral view. (B) Body, dorsal view. (C) Head, full-face view." captionText-5="Fig. 6. Ponera guangxiensis, alate queen. (A) Front wing. (B) Hind wing." captionText-6="Fig. 7. Ponera guangxiensis, male (colony: CM- L12ix17-Col.22; specimen: LCM00053), head, fullface view." captionText-7="Fig. 8. Ponera guangxiensis, male (colony: CML12ix17-Col.22; specimen: LCM00053), body. (A) Lateral view. (B) Dorsal view." captionText-8="Fig. 9. Ponera guangxiensis, male (colony: CML12ix17-Col.22; specimen: LCM00053). (A) Front wing. (B) Hind wing." captionText-9="Fig. 10. Ponera guangxiensis, male genitalia (colony: CML15ix17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00061). (A) Pygostyle. (B) Abdominal sternum IX. (C) Whole, ventral view. (D) Whole, dorsal view. (E) Left half, lateral view. (F) Left volsella, ventral view. (G) Left volsella, dorsal view. (H) Left penisvalva, lateral view. Abbreviations: Bm basimere, Bv basivolsella, Cs cuspis, Cu cupula, Di digitus, La lateral apodeme, Pv penisvalva, Te telomere, Vc valviceps, Vu valvura. 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<emphasis id="B9692C4F3539FFEFFF0EF80CFDEBF6A3" bold="true" box="[151,516,1958,1981]" pageId="1" pageNumber="202">Non-type material examined:</emphasis>
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: LCM00052_1 alate queen, LCM00053_ 
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, LCM00054_ 
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), 
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, Lạng SƠn 
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, Mount Mau Son, 
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, 
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, ca. 
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alt., 
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, CM Leong leg. – 
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, 1 dealate queen, 1 alate queen, 
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21; 
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, LCM00056_ 
<specimenCount id="9D1B3BD43539FFEFFA0DFECAFC60F089" pageId="1" pageNumber="202" type="worker">1 worker</specimenCount>
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<collectingMunicipality id="6BC66A273539FFEFFBE0FE2AFB34F089" box="[1145,1243,384,407]" pageId="1" pageNumber="202">Province</collectingMunicipality>
, 
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alt., 
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</date>
, 
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leg.
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– 
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, 1 dealate queen, 9 alate queens, 
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<specimenCount id="9D1B3BD43539FFEFFC01FE75FC0DF0E8" box="[920,994,479,502]" pageId="1" pageNumber="202" type="male">1 male</specimenCount>
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(CML15ix17- 
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07; 
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: LCM00058_ 
<specimenCount id="9D1B3BD43539FFEFFC49FE54FBD9F30B" box="[976,1078,510,533]" pageId="1" pageNumber="202" type="worker">1 worker</specimenCount>
, LCM00057_ 
<specimenCount id="9D1B3BD43539FFEFFB42FE54FAACF30B" box="[1243,1347,510,533]" pageId="1" pageNumber="202" type="worker">1 worker</specimenCount>
; 
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: LCM00059_1 alate queen, LCM00060_1 dealate queen; 
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: LCM00061_ 
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, LCM00062_ 
<specimenCount id="9D1B3BD43539FFEFFADBFD97FA77F34A" box="[1346,1432,573,596]" pageId="1" pageNumber="202" type="pupa">1 pupa</specimenCount>
, LCM00063_ 
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, Lạng SƠn 
<collectingMunicipality id="6BC66A273539FFEFFAACFDF7FA77F36A" box="[1333,1432,605,628]" pageId="1" pageNumber="202">Province</collectingMunicipality>
, 
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, 
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, 
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, ca. 
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alt., 
<date id="FFA3D69D3539FFEFFCF7FD36FC05F3AD" box="[878,1002,668,691]" pageId="1" pageNumber="202" value="2017-09-15">
<collectingDate id="EFE72F753539FFEFFCF7FD36FC05F3AD" box="[878,1002,668,691]" pageId="1" pageNumber="202" value="2017-09-15">15 IX 2017</collectingDate>
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, 
<collectorName id="26E8958B3539FFEFFC6CFD36FB86F3AD" box="[1013,1129,668,691]" pageId="1" pageNumber="202">CM Leong</collectorName>
leg.
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</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA2F05D3539FFEFFCA6FD60FBF5F5C4" blockId="1.[831,1437,714,1242]" pageId="1" pageNumber="202">
<emphasis id="B9692C4F3539FFEFFCA6FD60FBFAF3FF" bold="true" box="[831,1045,714,737]" pageId="1" pageNumber="202">Species diagnosis:</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B9692C4F3539FFEFFBBBFD60FAE3F3FF" box="[1058,1292,714,737]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="202">Ponera guangxiensis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF8C8DAC3539FFEFFA80FD60FA73F3FF" author="Zhou S. Y." box="[1305,1436,714,737]" pageId="1" pageNumber="202" refId="ref6031" refString="Zhou S. Y. 2001. Ants of Guangxi. Guangxi Normal University Press, Guilin, China, 255 pp." type="book" year="2001">Zhou, 2001</bibRefCitation>
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can be distinguished from the other congeners by a combination of the following characteristics in the worker: masticatory margin of mandible edentate except for the apical and two preapical teeth; antennal scape, when laid backward, not reaching the posterior corner of head, with the remaining distance of head to posterior corner of head about 5% of the scape length; antennal club five-merous; metanotal groove distinct and thin; petiolar node in dorsal view semicircular, with strongly and roundly convex anterior margin, and almost straight and roundly concave posterior margin, in lateral view with posteromedian portion of the dorsum slightly sloping posteroventrad; petiolar node in lateral view slightly higher at the anterodorsal corner than at the posterodorsal corner; subpetiolar process with distinct posteroventral teeth.
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<subSubSection id="C307A3D63539FFE5FCA6FB5BFDFFF5E5" lastPageId="11" lastPageNumber="212" pageId="1" pageNumber="202" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BA2F05D3539FFEFFCA6FB5BFB8BF416" blockId="1.[831,1437,1265,2077]" box="[831,1124,1265,1288]" pageId="1" pageNumber="202">
<emphasis id="B9692C4F3539FFEFFCA6FB5BFB8BF416" bold="true" box="[831,1124,1265,1288]" pageId="1" pageNumber="202">Description of the worker</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA2F05D3539FFEFFCA6FABBFBA1F499" blockId="1.[831,1437,1265,2077]" pageId="1" pageNumber="202">
<emphasis id="B9692C4F3539FFEFFCA6FABBFB8DF436" box="[831,1122,1297,1320]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="202">Measurements and indices</emphasis>
: Workers (n = 5): HL 0.55- 0.57; HW 0.45-0.52; SL 0.36-0.38; PrW 0.38-0.41; WL 0.75-0.82; PeH 0.39-0.41; PeNL 0.19-0.21; PeW 0.32- 0.34; CI 81-92; SI 72-83.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA2F05D3539FFEFFCA6FA25FC60F61F" blockId="1.[831,1437,1265,2077]" pageId="1" pageNumber="202">
<emphasis id="B9692C4F3539FFEFFCA6FA25FC96F4B8" box="[831,889,1423,1446]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="202">Head</emphasis>
: Head in full-face view with posterior margin straight to slightly convex; lateral margin weakly convex (
<figureCitation id="1326ECD83539FFEFFCDEFA64FC66F4FB" box="[839,905,1486,1509]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="2.[151,186,891,912]" captionTargetBox="[151,756,257,853]" captionTargetId="figure-757@2.[151,756,255,853]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="Fig. 1. Ponera guangxiensis, worker (colony: CM- L12ix17-Col.22; specimen: LCM00054), head, fullface view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590607" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590607/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="202">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
). Eye small; the longest axis having 5-7 minute ommatidia. Anterior clypeal margin with median blunt tooth (
<figureCitation id="1326ECD83539FFEFFC1AF9A7FC38F73A" box="[899,983,1549,1572]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="3.[151,186,1966,1987]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,257,1920]" captionTargetId="figure-14@3.[151,1436,257,1927]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="Fig. 2. Ponera guangxiensis, worker (colony: CML15ix17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00056). (A) Head, full-face view. (B) Mandible. (C) Mesosoma, dorsal view. (D) Petiole, dorsal view. (E) Mesosoma, lateral view. (F) Petiole, lateral view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590609" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590609/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="202">Fig. 2A</figureCitation>
). Masticatory margin of mandible edentate, except for three large teeth in the apical part (one apical and two preapical teeth; 
<figureCitation id="1326ECD83539FFEFFBD0F9E6FB72F77D" box="[1097,1181,1612,1635]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="3.[151,186,1966,1987]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,257,1920]" captionTargetId="figure-14@3.[151,1436,257,1927]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="Fig. 2. Ponera guangxiensis, worker (colony: CML15ix17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00056). (A) Head, full-face view. (B) Mandible. (C) Mesosoma, dorsal view. (D) Petiole, dorsal view. (E) Mesosoma, lateral view. (F) Petiole, lateral view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590609" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590609/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="202">Fig. 2B</figureCitation>
). Antennal scape, when laid backward, not reaching the posterior corner of head, with remaining distance of head to posterior corner about 5% of scape length; ratio of the length of antennal segment VI-X approximately 1.00: 1.25: 1.67: 2.64: 3.07 (n = 5).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA2F05D3539FFEFFCA6F8A3FC31F6E3" blockId="1.[831,1437,1265,2077]" pageId="1" pageNumber="202">
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<emphasis id="B9692C4F3539FFEFFCA6F8A3FC5EF63E" box="[831,945,1801,1824]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="202">Mesosoma</emphasis>
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: Dorsum of mesosoma slightly convex in lateral view (
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). Pronotal disc in dorsal view with broadly convex anterior margin (
<figureCitation id="1326ECD83539FFEFFB38F8E2FB19F641" box="[1185,1270,1864,1887]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="3.[151,186,1966,1987]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,257,1920]" captionTargetId="figure-14@3.[151,1436,257,1927]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="Fig. 2. Ponera guangxiensis, worker (colony: CML15ix17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00056). (A) Head, full-face view. (B) Mandible. (C) Mesosoma, dorsal view. (D) Petiole, dorsal view. (E) Mesosoma, lateral view. (F) Petiole, lateral view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590609" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590609/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="202">Fig. 2C</figureCitation>
). Promesonotal articulation distinct but weakly incised (
<figureCitation id="1326ECD83539FFEFFA9BF8C2FAB3F661" box="[1282,1372,1896,1919]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="3.[151,186,1966,1987]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,257,1920]" captionTargetId="figure-14@3.[151,1436,257,1927]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="Fig. 2. Ponera guangxiensis, worker (colony: CML15ix17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00056). (A) Head, full-face view. (B) Mandible. (C) Mesosoma, dorsal view. (D) Petiole, dorsal view. (E) Mesosoma, lateral view. (F) Petiole, lateral view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590609" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590609/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="202">Figs 2E</figureCitation>
, 
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). Metanotal groove distinct and forming a narrow suture (
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). Propodeal dorsum in dorsal view moderately broad; posterodorsal corner of propodeum broadly round in lateral view.
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: Petiolar node in dorsal view semicircular, ca. with a few superficial hair pits; posterior face shining and smooth. Abdominal tergum III weakly and sparsely punctate (interval ca. 
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; diameter = 
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). 
<emphasis id="B9692C4F353AFFECFCA6FECBFC79F066" box="[831,918,353,376]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="203">Setation</emphasis>
: Body densely covered with short pubescence (
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). Each antennomere with many decumbent long hairs which increase in number through the apex. Anterior clypeal margin with a series of erect hairs including two very long erect hairs (
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). Ventral face of mandible with many long and erect hairs. Petiolar dorsum with several long and erect hairs (
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); subpetiolar process with few long erect hairs (
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). Gastral sterna and gastral terga V-VII with many long erect hairs (
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).
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<emphasis id="B9692C4F353AFFECFCA6FD35FC92F3A8" box="[831,893,671,694]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="203">Color</emphasis>
: Body brown; antenna, mandible, clypeus, legs and posterior half of gaster yellowish orange (
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, 
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). 0.5 times as long as wide, with roundly convex anterior margin and almost straight posterior margin (
<figureCitation id="1326ECD8353AFFECFD0BFB87FD1FF55A" box="[658,752,1069,1092]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="3.[151,186,1966,1987]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,257,1920]" captionTargetId="figure-14@3.[151,1436,257,1927]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="Fig. 2. Ponera guangxiensis, worker (colony: CML15ix17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00056). (A) Head, full-face view. (B) Mandible. (C) Mesosoma, dorsal view. (D) Petiole, dorsal view. (E) Mesosoma, lateral view. (F) Petiole, lateral view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590609" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590609/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="203">Figs 2D</figureCitation>
, 
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), with posteromedian portion of the dorsum slightly sloping posteroventrad. Petiolar node in lateral view with straight anterior margin, slightly convex posterolateral margin and convex dorsal margin, with its anterodorsal corner slightly higher than posterodorsal corner (
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, 
<figureCitation id="1326ECD8353AFFECFF0EFB58FF54F417" box="[151,187,1266,1289]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="4.[151,186,2023,2044]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,525,1982]" captionTargetId="figure-107@4.[151,1436,525,1982]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="Fig. 3. Ponera guangxiensis, worker (colony: CML12ix17-Col.22; specimen: LCM00054). (A) Body, lateral view. (B) Body, dorsal view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590611" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590611/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="203">3A</figureCitation>
). Subpetiolar process in lateral view with mediumsized posteroventral teeth (
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), medium-sized fenestra, and very weakly concave ventral margin. Abdominal tergum III in dorsal view distinctly broader than length (the ratio = 77-83%; n = 5).
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Fig. 1. 
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, worker (colony: CM- L12ix17-Col.22; specimen: LCM00054), head, fullface view.
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: Body sculpture as shown in 
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, 
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and 
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. Dorsum of head capsule strongly and densely punctate (
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); the intervals between punctures (ca. 
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; n = 5) much greater than the diameter of punctures (ca. 
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; n = 5). Mandible smooth and shining with a few superficial hair pits on the lateral surface. Mesosomal dorsum weakly punctate; the density sparser in mesosomal dorsum than in dorsum of head capsule; intervals between punctures ca. 
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and diameter of punctures ca. 
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in pronotal disc (n = 5), and intervals between punctures ca. 
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in mesonotum and propodeal dorsum (n = 5). Lateral face of pronotum very weakly punctate but shining. Mesopleuron with punctate upper portion and weakly striate lower portion. Metapleuron with smooth upper portion, and punctate lower portion. Most portion of propodeum sparsely punctate. Propodeal declivity smooth and shining. Anterior and lateral faces of petiolar node sparsely and very weakly punctate; dorsal face smooth and shining 
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: Gynes (n = 3): HL 0.60-61; HW 0.54-0.57; SL 0.40-0.43; PrW 0.50-0.52; WL 0.93- 1.02; PeH 0.46-0.47; PeNL 0.22; PeW 0.37-0.38; CI 91- 93; SI 71-78.
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<emphasis id="B9692C4F353AFFECFCA6FC27FC99F2BA" box="[831,886,909,932]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="203">Body</emphasis>
: In overall morphology similar to the worker (
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). Antennal scape, when laid backward, not reaching the posterior corner of head, with the remaining distance about 5% of the scape length; ratio of the length of antennal segments VI-X approximately 1.00: 1.23: 1.51: 2.33: 2.96 (n = 3). Pronotal disc in dorsal view with broadly convex anterior margin. Mesoscutum well developed and large (
<figureCitation id="1326ECD8353AFFECFBA3FBC1FB76F59C" box="[1082,1177,1131,1154]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="5.[151,186,2027,2048]" captionTargetBox="[185,1403,257,1981]" captionTargetId="figure-14@5.[185,1403,257,1981]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Fig. 4. Ponera guangxiensis, dealate queen (colony: CML15ix17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00060). (A) Body, lateral view. (B) Body, dorsal view. (C) Head, full-face view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590613" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590613/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="203">Figs 4B</figureCitation>
, 
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), with moderately broad and deep scutoscutellar sulcus from which transscutal line runs laterad. Mesoscutellar disc suboval with moderately convex anterior and posterior margins. Oblique mesopleural sulcus in lateral view almost straight and incised (
<figureCitation id="1326ECD8353AFFECFC55FAA0FBC8F43F" box="[972,1063,1290,1313]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="5.[151,186,2027,2048]" captionTargetBox="[185,1403,257,1981]" captionTargetId="figure-14@5.[185,1403,257,1981]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Fig. 4. Ponera guangxiensis, dealate queen (colony: CML15ix17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00060). (A) Body, lateral view. (B) Body, dorsal view. (C) Head, full-face view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590613" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590613/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="203">Figs 4A</figureCitation>
, 
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). Upper metapleuron suboval and narrowed ventrad, weakly separated from lower metapleuron by a sulcus. Propodeal corner in lateral view broadly round. Petiolar node in dorsal view semicircular, ca. 0.5 times as long as wide, with strongly and roundly convex anterior margin, and roundly concave posterior margin (
<figureCitation id="1326ECD8353AFFECFC07FA63FC13F4FE" box="[926,1020,1481,1504]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="5.[151,186,2027,2048]" captionTargetBox="[185,1403,257,1981]" captionTargetId="figure-14@5.[185,1403,257,1981]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Fig. 4. Ponera guangxiensis, dealate queen (colony: CML15ix17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00060). (A) Body, lateral view. (B) Body, dorsal view. (C) Head, full-face view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590613" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590613/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="203">Figs 4B</figureCitation>
, 
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), with posteromedian portion of the dorsum slightly sloping posteroventrad. Petiolar node in lateral view with straight anterior and posterior margins; blunt apex; anterodorsal corner little higher than posterodorsal corner (
<figureCitation id="1326ECD8353AFFECFBB2F9E2FB69F741" box="[1067,1158,1608,1631]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="5.[151,186,2027,2048]" captionTargetBox="[185,1403,257,1981]" captionTargetId="figure-14@5.[185,1403,257,1981]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Fig. 4. Ponera guangxiensis, dealate queen (colony: CML15ix17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00060). (A) Body, lateral view. (B) Body, dorsal view. (C) Head, full-face view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590613" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590613/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="203">Figs 4A</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="1326ECD8353AFFECFB0BF9E2FB5BF741" box="[1170,1204,1608,1631]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="6.[151,186,2027,2048]" captionTargetBox="[184,1402,257,1981]" captionTargetId="figure-7@6.[184,1402,257,1981]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="Fig. 5. Ponera guangxiensis, alate queen (colony: CML12ix17-Col.22; specimen: LCM00052). (A) Body, lateral view. (B) Body, dorsal view. (C) Head, full-face view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590615" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590615/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="203">5B</figureCitation>
). Subpetiolar process with medium-sized teeth, small fenestra, straight ventral margin. Abdominal tergum III in dorsal view distinctly broader than length (the ratio = 78-82%; n = 3).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B9692C4F353AFFECFCA6F962FC6FF7C1" box="[831,896,1736,1759]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="203">Wings</emphasis>
: Forewing (
<figureCitation id="1326ECD8353AFFECFB96F962FB87F7C1" box="[1039,1128,1736,1759]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="7.[151,186,1208,1229]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,257,1168]" captionTargetId="figure-186@7.[151,1436,257,1168]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="Fig. 6. Ponera guangxiensis, alate queen. (A) Front wing. (B) Hind wing." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590617" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590617/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="203">Fig. 6A</figureCitation>
) Rsf1 short and forming a blunt angle with Mf1; Mf1 straight and 3 times as long as Rsf1. Mf2 very short, 0.20 times as long as Rs+M; Rs+M running almost at right angle to 1m-cu; dc1 cell subrectangular, with Cu a little longer than Mf1; 2rsm and 2r-rs oriented at slightly different angles and diverging; Rsf4 and Rsf2-3 forming an blunt angle; the junction of Mf1 and Cu present distad to the junction of M+Cu and cu-a; cell smc2 narrowing toward Mf2, with bluntly angulate distal corner formed by Rsf4 and 2rs-m; smc2 cell 0.5 times as long as cell mc1. Hindwing (
<figureCitation id="1326ECD8353CFFEAFF06FEA8FF18F007" box="[159,247,258,281]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="7.[151,186,1208,1229]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,257,1168]" captionTargetId="figure-186@7.[151,1436,257,1168]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="Fig. 6. Ponera guangxiensis, alate queen. (A) Front wing. (B) Hind wing." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590617" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590617/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="205">Fig. 6B</figureCitation>
): Vein A reaching wing outer margin of wing, but Rsf, Cuf, Mf almost reaching outer margin.
</paragraph>
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Fig. 2. 
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<emphasis id="B9692C4F353BFFEDFF7FF804FE5FF6DD" box="[230,432,1966,1987]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="204">Ponera guangxiensis</emphasis>
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, worker (colony: CML15ix17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00056). (A) Head, full-face view. (B) Mandible. (C) 
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, dorsal view. (D) Petiole, dorsal view. (E) 
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, lateral view. (F) Petiole, lateral view.
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<emphasis id="B9692C4F353CFFEAFF0EFEFBFE4FF076" bold="true" box="[151,416,337,360]" pageId="4" pageNumber="205">Description of the male</emphasis>
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B9692C4F353CFFEAFF0EFEDBFE59F096" box="[151,438,369,392]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="205">Measurements and indices</emphasis>
: Male (n = 1): HL 0.49; HW 0.51; SL 0.06; PrW 0.56; WL 0.98; PeH 0.33; PeNL 0.18; PeW 0.22; CI 106; SI 11.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA2F05D353CFFE9FCA6FEA8FB5EF727" blockId="4.[831,1436,258,457]" lastBlockId="7.[831,1437,1341,2077]" lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="208" pageId="4" pageNumber="205">
<emphasis id="B9692C4F353CFFEAFCA6FEA8FC96F007" box="[831,889,258,281]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="205">Head</emphasis>
: In full-face view of head (
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) suboval, broader than long (CI: 106). Gena and lateral portion of clypeus forming a distinctly angulate corner. Median portion of clypeus convex, weakly raised dorsad and forming a diamond-shaped mound; anterior clypeal margin straight. Compound eye large; the longest axis about 
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, with 25 ommatidia. Median ocellus circular, about 
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in maximum diameter; lateral ocelli subcircular, about 
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in maximum diameter. Mandible reduced, triangular with sharp apex; mandalus large and subcircular. Palp formula: 4, 2. Antennal scape very short; the ratio of the length of antennal segments I–XIII approximately 1.0: 1.1: 2.7: 2.8: 2.6: 2.7: 2.6: 2.8: 2.7: 3.70: 3.1: 2.8: 3.1: 5.1 (n = 1).
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Fig. 3. 
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<emphasis id="B9692C4F353CFFEAFF7FF84DFE5FF6E2" box="[230,432,2023,2044]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="205">Ponera guangxiensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, worker (colony: CML12ix17-Col.22; specimen: LCM00054). (A) Body, lateral view. (B) Body, dorsal view.
</paragraph>
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Fig. 4. 
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<emphasis id="B9692C4F353DFFEBFF7FF841FE5FF91E" box="[230,432,2027,2048]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="206">Ponera guangxiensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, dealate queen (colony: CML15ix17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00060). (A) Body, lateral view. (B) Body, dorsal view. (C) Head, full-face view.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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Fig. 5. 
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<emphasis id="B9692C4F353EFFE8FF7FF841FE5DF91E" box="[230,434,2027,2048]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="207">Ponera guangxiensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, alate queen (colony: CML12ix17-Col.22; specimen: LCM00052). (A) Body, lateral view. (B) Body, dorsal view. (C) Head, full-face view.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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Fig. 6. 
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, alate queen. (A) Front wing. (B) Hind wing.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<emphasis id="B9692C4F353FFFE9FCA6F9E9FC5EF744" box="[831,945,1603,1626]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="208">Mesosoma</emphasis>
: Mesoscutum
</taxonomicName>
well developed and large (
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), with broad and deep scutoscutellar sulcus from which transscutal line runs laterad. Mesoscutellar disc sub-trapezoidal with straight anterior margin. Oblique mesopleural sulcus distinct in lateral view. Upper metapleuron suboval, distinctly separated from lower metapleuron by a sulcus. Propodeal corner in lateral view broadly round.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA2F05D353FFFE7FCA6F8EEFD9FF735" blockId="7.[831,1437,1341,2077]" lastBlockId="9.[151,757,1458,2077]" lastPageId="9" lastPageNumber="210" pageId="7" pageNumber="208">
<emphasis id="B9692C4F353FFFE9FCA6F8EEFC41F645" box="[831,942,1860,1883]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="208">Metasoma</emphasis>
: Petiolar node cone-like (
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), with steeply sloping anterior margin and ventral posterior margin, in dorsal view oval, broader than long. Subpetiolar process triangular, with indistinct fenestra, with acute anteroventral and round posteroventral corners. Abdominal sternum III prora in lateral view blunt. Posteromedian portion of abdominal tergum VIII acutely sharpened, forming median spine as long as its nearby erect hairs. Fore, middle and hind legs each with a single pectinate tibial spur; middle tibial spur approximately 3 times as large as those of fore and hind legs.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BA2F05D353FFFE9FF0EF800FEA7F6E7" blockId="7.[151,756,1962,2041]" pageId="7" pageNumber="208">
Fig. 7. 
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<emphasis id="B9692C4F353FFFE9FF7FF800FE20F6A1" box="[230,463,1962,1983]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="208">Ponera guangxiensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, male (colony: CM- L12ix17-Col.22; specimen: LCM00053), head, fullface view.
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</caption>
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Fig. 8. 
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<emphasis id="B9692C4F3530FFE6FF7FF7ADFE40F902" box="[230,431,2055,2076]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="209">Ponera guangxiensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, male (colony: CML12ix17-Col.22; specimen: LCM00053), body. (A) Lateral view. (B) Dorsal view.
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</caption>
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Fig. 9. 
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<emphasis id="B9692C4F3531FFE7FF7FFA9FFE40F454" box="[230,431,1333,1354]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="210">Ponera guangxiensis</emphasis>
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, male (colony: CML12ix17-Col.22; specimen: LCM00053). (A) Front wing. (B) Hind wing.
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<emphasis id="B9692C4F3531FFE7FF0EF99FFF13F752" box="[151,252,1589,1612]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="210">Sculpture</emphasis>
: Head weakly and evenly punctate; clypeus evenly punctate. Pronotal dorsum and mesonotum with relatively sparse punctures. Propodeal dorsum smooth. 
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in lateral view with very scattered punctures. Propodeal declivity smooth. Petiolar node with dorsal and posterior faces smooth and shiny, and lateral face with few punctures. Abdominal tergum III evenly punctate.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA2F05D3531FFE7FF0EF8B6FD7FF6E5" blockId="9.[151,757,1458,2077]" pageId="9" pageNumber="210">
<emphasis id="B9692C4F3531FFE7FF0EF8B6FF01F62D" box="[151,238,1820,1843]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="210">Setation</emphasis>
: Head covered densely with short sub-erect hairs; clypeus with a few long and decumbent hairs. Compound eyes with dense and very short erect hairs (
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). 
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, petiole and gaster covered densely with short and decumbent/suberect background hairs; petiolar node hairy in anterior face, and propodeal declivity and posterior face of petiole glabrous.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B9692C4F3531FFE7FF0EF7ACFF37F903" box="[151,216,2054,2077]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="210">Wings</emphasis>
: Similar to those of gyne, as shown in 
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.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA2F05D3531FFE7FCA6FA18FAA6F4F4" blockId="9.[831,1437,1458,2077]" pageId="9" pageNumber="210">
<emphasis id="B9692C4F3531FFE7FCA6FA18FC92F4D7" box="[831,893,1458,1481]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="210">Color</emphasis>
: Body color blackish brown (
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, 
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); antennae and legs dark brown; mandibles blackish yellow.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA2F05D3531FFE4FCA6FA5EFD6AF022" blockId="9.[831,1437,1458,2077]" lastBlockId="10.[151,756,258,316]" lastPageId="10" lastPageNumber="211" pageId="9" pageNumber="210">
<emphasis id="B9692C4F3531FFE7FCA6FA5EFBC8F715" box="[831,1063,1524,1547]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="210">Genitalia (dissected)</emphasis>
: Pygostyle digitiform, with 7-8 long erect hairs (
<figureCitation id="1326ECD83531FFE7FB9BF9BFFB84F732" box="[1026,1131,1557,1580]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="10.[151,186,1968,1989]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,578,1889]" captionTargetId="figure-119@10.[151,1436,578,1889]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Fig. 10. Ponera guangxiensis, male genitalia (colony: CML15ix17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00061). (A) Pygostyle. (B) Abdominal sternum IX. (C) Whole, ventral view. (D) Whole, dorsal view. (E) Left half, lateral view. (F) Left volsella, ventral view. (G) Left volsella, dorsal view. (H) Left penisvalva, lateral view. Abbreviations: Bm basimere, Bv basivolsella, Cs cuspis, Cu cupula, Di digitus, La lateral apodeme, Pv penisvalva, Te telomere, Vc valviceps, Vu valvura. Scale bars = 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590625" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590625/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="210">Fig. 10A</figureCitation>
). Apical part of abdominal sternum IX (
<figureCitation id="1326ECD83531FFE7FC48F99CFBDAF753" box="[977,1077,1590,1613]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="10.[151,186,1968,1989]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,578,1889]" captionTargetId="figure-119@10.[151,1436,578,1889]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Fig. 10. Ponera guangxiensis, male genitalia (colony: CML15ix17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00061). (A) Pygostyle. (B) Abdominal sternum IX. (C) Whole, ventral view. (D) Whole, dorsal view. (E) Left half, lateral view. (F) Left volsella, ventral view. (G) Left volsella, dorsal view. (H) Left penisvalva, lateral view. Abbreviations: Bm basimere, Bv basivolsella, Cs cuspis, Cu cupula, Di digitus, La lateral apodeme, Pv penisvalva, Te telomere, Vc valviceps, Vu valvura. Scale bars = 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590625" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590625/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="210">Fig. 10B</figureCitation>
) triangular, with angulate apex, ventrally with sparse hairs. Genital capsule almost as long as broad, broadest at the midlength of basimere (
<figureCitation id="1326ECD83531FFE7FCDEF930FC3CF7AF" box="[839,979,1690,1713]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="10.[151,186,1968,1989]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,578,1889]" captionTargetId="figure-119@10.[151,1436,578,1889]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Fig. 10. Ponera guangxiensis, male genitalia (colony: CML15ix17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00061). (A) Pygostyle. (B) Abdominal sternum IX. (C) Whole, ventral view. (D) Whole, dorsal view. (E) Left half, lateral view. (F) Left volsella, ventral view. (G) Left volsella, dorsal view. (H) Left penisvalva, lateral view. Abbreviations: Bm basimere, Bv basivolsella, Cs cuspis, Cu cupula, Di digitus, La lateral apodeme, Pv penisvalva, Te telomere, Vc valviceps, Vu valvura. Scale bars = 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590625" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590625/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="210">Fig. 10C, D</figureCitation>
), in lateral view subtriangular, distinctly longer than high (
<figureCitation id="1326ECD83531FFE7FC66F911FB8FF7CC" box="[1023,1120,1723,1746]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="10.[151,186,1968,1989]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,578,1889]" captionTargetId="figure-119@10.[151,1436,578,1889]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Fig. 10. Ponera guangxiensis, male genitalia (colony: CML15ix17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00061). (A) Pygostyle. (B) Abdominal sternum IX. (C) Whole, ventral view. (D) Whole, dorsal view. (E) Left half, lateral view. (F) Left volsella, ventral view. (G) Left volsella, dorsal view. (H) Left penisvalva, lateral view. Abbreviations: Bm basimere, Bv basivolsella, Cs cuspis, Cu cupula, Di digitus, La lateral apodeme, Pv penisvalva, Te telomere, Vc valviceps, Vu valvura. Scale bars = 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590625" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590625/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="210">Fig. 10E</figureCitation>
); parameral process in lateral view subtrapezoidal with well protruding posterodorsal corner; telomere in lateral view forming an obtuse dorsomedial process (
<figureCitation id="1326ECD83531FFE7FBADF8B4FB75F62B" box="[1076,1178,1822,1845]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="10.[151,186,1968,1989]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,578,1889]" captionTargetId="figure-119@10.[151,1436,578,1889]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Fig. 10. Ponera guangxiensis, male genitalia (colony: CML15ix17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00061). (A) Pygostyle. (B) Abdominal sternum IX. (C) Whole, ventral view. (D) Whole, dorsal view. (E) Left half, lateral view. (F) Left volsella, ventral view. (G) Left volsella, dorsal view. (H) Left penisvalva, lateral view. Abbreviations: Bm basimere, Bv basivolsella, Cs cuspis, Cu cupula, Di digitus, La lateral apodeme, Pv penisvalva, Te telomere, Vc valviceps, Vu valvura. Scale bars = 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590625" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590625/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="210">Fig. 10E</figureCitation>
), then tapering apicad, with the apex blunt and round (
<figureCitation id="1326ECD83531FFE7FB00F895FB14F648" box="[1177,1275,1855,1878]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="10.[151,186,1968,1989]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,578,1889]" captionTargetId="figure-119@10.[151,1436,578,1889]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Fig. 10. Ponera guangxiensis, male genitalia (colony: CML15ix17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00061). (A) Pygostyle. (B) Abdominal sternum IX. (C) Whole, ventral view. (D) Whole, dorsal view. (E) Left half, lateral view. (F) Left volsella, ventral view. (G) Left volsella, dorsal view. (H) Left penisvalva, lateral view. Abbreviations: Bm basimere, Bv basivolsella, Cs cuspis, Cu cupula, Di digitus, La lateral apodeme, Pv penisvalva, Te telomere, Vc valviceps, Vu valvura. Scale bars = 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590625" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590625/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="210">Fig. 10E</figureCitation>
). Volsella with well developed cuspis and digitus; digitus in mesal view thick at the base, narrowed and bent ventrad in the apical 2/3; cuspis elongate and spatulate (
<figureCitation id="1326ECD83531FFE7FAA0F808FCB9F6C4" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="10.[151,186,1968,1989]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,578,1889]" captionTargetId="figure-119@10.[151,1436,578,1889]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Fig. 10. Ponera guangxiensis, male genitalia (colony: CML15ix17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00061). (A) Pygostyle. (B) Abdominal sternum IX. (C) Whole, ventral view. (D) Whole, dorsal view. (E) Left half, lateral view. (F) Left volsella, ventral view. (G) Left volsella, dorsal view. (H) Left penisvalva, lateral view. Abbreviations: Bm basimere, Bv basivolsella, Cs cuspis, Cu cupula, Di digitus, La lateral apodeme, Pv penisvalva, Te telomere, Vc valviceps, Vu valvura. Scale bars = 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590625" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590625/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="210">Fig. 10F, G</figureCitation>
). Valviceps subdivided into distinct apical and ventral lobes by a deep and round apicoventral notch (
<figureCitation id="1326ECD83531FFE7FAB4F84FFA7FF6E2" box="[1325,1424,2021,2044]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="10.[151,186,1968,1989]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,578,1889]" captionTargetId="figure-119@10.[151,1436,578,1889]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Fig. 10. Ponera guangxiensis, male genitalia (colony: CML15ix17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00061). (A) Pygostyle. (B) Abdominal sternum IX. (C) Whole, ventral view. (D) Whole, dorsal view. (E) Left half, lateral view. (F) Left volsella, ventral view. (G) Left volsella, dorsal view. (H) Left penisvalva, lateral view. Abbreviations: Bm basimere, Bv basivolsella, Cs cuspis, Cu cupula, Di digitus, La lateral apodeme, Pv penisvalva, Te telomere, Vc valviceps, Vu valvura. Scale bars = 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590625" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590625/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="210">Fig. 10H</figureCitation>
); apical lobe broadly and roundly produced apicad; ventral margin of ventral lobe weakly and roundly convex, with ca. 10 small denticles; valvura weakly curved.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B9692C4F3532FFE4FF0EFEFDFDE1F070" bold="true" box="[151,526,343,366]" pageId="10" pageNumber="211">Description of the pupa (worker)</emphasis>
</paragraph>
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Pupa enclosed by a cocoon. Cocoon yellowish brown, with a dark-brown circular meconium in the anal area. Diameter of cocoon largest around the thorax of pupa, about 
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(
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A-B).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA2F05D3532FFE4FCA6FEABFBA1F027" blockId="10.[831,1437,257,508]" pageId="10" pageNumber="211">
<emphasis id="B9692C4F3532FFE4FCA6FEABFBA1F027" bold="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="211">Description of the larva (expectedly final instar; but sex and caste unknown)</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA2F05D3532FFE5FCA6FEE8FDFFF5E5" blockId="10.[831,1437,257,508]" lastBlockId="11.[151,756,899,1275]" lastPageId="11" lastPageNumber="212" pageId="10" pageNumber="211">
Body shape pogonomyrmecoid (
<emphasis id="B9692C4F3532FFE4FB51FEE8FAECF047" box="[1224,1283,322,345]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="211">sensu</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF8C8DAC3532FFE4FA81FEE8FC0AF064" author="Wheeler G. C. &amp; Wheeler J." pageId="10" pageNumber="211" pagination="1 - 108" refId="ref5900" refString="Wheeler G. C., Wheeler J. 1976. Ant larvae: review and synthesis. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Washington 7: 1 - 108." type="journal article" year="1976">Wheeler &amp; Wheeler, 1976</bibRefCitation>
). Head subtrapezoidal (
<figureCitation id="1326ECD83532FFE4FB77FEC9FABAF064" box="[1262,1365,355,378]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="12.[151,186,1996,2017]" captionTargetBox="[202,1398,257,1948]" captionTargetId="figure-7@12.[202,1398,257,1948]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="Fig. 12. Ponera guangxiensis, larva (colony: CML15ix-17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00063). (A) Body, lateral view. (B) Body, dorsal view. (C) Head, full-face view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5590629" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5590629/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="211">Fig. 12C</figureCitation>
), with posterior margin straight, with lateral margin well convex. Tentorial pit weakly incised. Labrum thin, with straight anterior margin. Labium well developed, subtrapezoidal, with a pair of labial palps. Each maxilla with 2 palps. Mandible well sclerotized, pogonomyrmecoid (
<emphasis id="B9692C4F3533FFE5FD20FC29FD1BF284" box="[697,756,899,922]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="212">sensu</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF8C8DAC3533FFE5FF0EFC09FE44F2A4" author="Wheeler G. C. &amp; Wheeler J." box="[151,427,931,954]" pageId="11" pageNumber="212" pagination="1 - 108" refId="ref5900" refString="Wheeler G. C., Wheeler J. 1976. Ant larvae: review and synthesis. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Washington 7: 1 - 108." type="journal article" year="1976">Wheeler &amp; Wheeler, 1976</bibRefCitation>
), with a total of 3 teeth.Antenna with base weakly raised. Thoracic segment I (TI) with ca. 12 slender and simple subcones which are arranged as a single whorled series. Each of TII-TIII and AI-AVII with ca. 20 slender and simple subcones which are arranged as double whorled series dorsally and a single whorled series ventrally. Each of AVI-AVII additionally with a pair of glutinous tubercles. The remainder of abdominal segments (after AVII) with increasing numbers of slender and simple subcones. Head with a few erect hairs (ca. 30 hairs). Body color yellowish white.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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Fig. 10. 
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<emphasis id="B9692C4F3532FFE4FF77F81AFE55F6DB" box="[238,442,1968,1989]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="211">Ponera guangxiensis</emphasis>
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, male genitalia (colony: CML15ix17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00061). (A) Pygostyle. (B) Abdominal sternum IX. (C) Whole, ventral view. (D) Whole, dorsal view. (E) Left half, lateral view. (F) Left volsella, ventral view. (G) Left volsella, dorsal view. (H) Left penisvalva, lateral view. Abbreviations: Bm basimere, Bv basivolsella, Cs cuspis, Cu cupula, Di digitus, La lateral apodeme, Pv penisvalva, Te telomere, Vc valviceps, Vu valvura. Scale bars = 0.2 mm.
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Fig. 11. 
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<emphasis id="B9692C4F3533FFE5FF77FCA1FE57F23E" box="[238,440,779,800]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="212">Ponera guangxiensis</emphasis>
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, pupa of worker (colony: CML15ix-17-Col.07; specimen: LCM00062). (A) Ventral view. (B) Posterior view.
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<paragraph id="8BA2F05D3533FFE5FF0EFAB9FE7CF4B5" blockId="11.[151,757,1299,1451]" pageId="11" pageNumber="212">
<emphasis id="B9692C4F3533FFE5FF0EFAB9FDE0F434" bold="true" box="[151,527,1299,1322]" pageId="11" pageNumber="212">Distribution and nesting sites:</emphasis>
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, 
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and Lạng Son Province, 
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(new record). The nests of 
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<emphasis id="B9692C4F3533FFE5FEBEFAFEFE21F475" box="[295,462,1364,1387]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="212">P. guangxiensis</emphasis>
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were found inside the rotten wood, under the moss or under the stone in humid environments (
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).
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