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Table II
Standard canonical discriminant function coefficients and constant coefficients of the morphological characteristics of two Turkish geographic native honeybee subspecies.
| Morphological | Canonical discriminant function | ||
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| traits | coefficients | ||
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| Number | Function 1 | Function 2 | |
| 1 | Length of hairs (LH) | –7.538 | 3.964 |
| 2 | Width tomentum band a (WTa) | –6.501 | 6.323 |
| 3 | Width tomentum band b (WTb) | –2.530 | –1.647 |
| 4 | Tomentum index (TI) | 0.139 | –1.561 |
| 5 | Length of proboscis (LPr) | 0.499 | 0.703 |
| 6 | Length of femur (LF) | –2.439 | 3.760 |
| 7 | Length of tibia (LT) | –2.928 | –3.125 |
| 8 | Length of metatarsus (LM) | –3.194 | –0.993 |
| 9 | Length of hind leg (LHL) | 0.933 | 3.634 |
| 10 | Width of metatarsus (WM) | –14.626 | 9.743 |
| 11 | Metatarsal index (MI) | 0.179 | –0.084 |
| 12 | Width of tergite 3 (WT3) | 9.494 | 29.728 |
| 13 | Width of tergite 4 (WT4) | 10.882 | 28.248 |
| 14 | Body size (T3+T4) (BS) | –9.081 | –35.309 |
| 15 | Width of sternite 3 (WS3) | –6.383 | 3.501 |
| 16 | Length of wax mirror (LWM) | 9.548 | –1.781 |
| 17 | Width of wax mirror (WWM) | 5.032 | 1.341 |
| 18 | Dist. between mirrors (DWM) | 4.543 | –9.993 |
| 19 | Length of sternum 6 (LS6) | –46.731 | 32.694 |
| 20 | Width of sternum 6 (WS6) | 35.574 | –23.837 |
| 21 | Sternum 6 Index (S6I) | 1.636 | –0.702 |
| 22 | Length of forewing (LFW) | 2.484 | 2.106 |
| 23 | Width of forewing (WFW) | –0.588 | –2.971 |
| 24 | Length of cubital a (LCa) | –2.765 | 42.204 |
| 25 | Length of cubital b (LCb) | –4.703 | 18.693 |
| 26 | Cubital index (CI) | –0.636 | –0.058 |
| 27 | Colour of tergite 2 (CT2) | –0.317 | 0.344 |
| 28 | Colour of tergite 3 (CT3) | –1.674 | –0.729 |
| 29 | Colour of tergite 4 (CT4) | –2.165 | 0.059 |
| 30 | Colour of scutellum (CSc) | –0.723 | –0.116 |
| 31 | Angle 1 (A4) | 0.432 | –0.251 |
| 32 | Angle 2 (B4) | 0.173 | –0.114 |
| 33 | Angle 3 (D7) | –0.093 | 0.006 |
| 34 | Angle 4 (E9) | –0.080 | 0.081 |
| 35 | Angle 5 (J10) | –0.197 | 0.195 |
| 36 | Angle 6 (J16) | –0.147 | 0.188 |
| 37 | Angle 7 (N23) | 0.090 | –0.126 |
| 38 | Angle 8 (L13) | –0.326 | 0.346 |
| 39 | Angle 9 (K19) | –0.002 | 0.035 |
| 40 | Angle 10 (O26) | 0.035 | 0.110 |
| 41 | Angle 11 (G12) | –0.144 | 0.181 |
| Constant coefficients | –101.27 | –33.85 | |