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Semiochemicals of Genus Acoloithus

Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Uniramia
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Zygaenidae
Subfamily: Procridinae
Tribe: 
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Semiochemical(s):

Acoloithus falsarius Clemens
 
               Landolt PJ  1986a  Environ. Entomol.  15: 959   
    2R-butyl Z7-tetradecenoate    ¦Relative ratio of the component¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦   A
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦Source of the chemical signal
F -   Female
H -   Host (could be of plant or animal origin)
L -   Lure
M -   Male
M&F -   Male and Female
S -   Solider
Q -   Queen
W -   Worker¦
 
¦Amount
pg -   Picogram
ng -   Nanogram
µg -   Microgram
mg -   Milligram
g -   Gram¦
 
North America 
 
 
Acoloithus novaricus Barnes & McDunough
 
               Landolt PJ  1991  J. Lepid. Soc.  45: 63   
    2S-butyl Z7-tetradecenoate    ¦Relative ratio of the component¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦   A
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦Source of the chemical signal
F -   Female
H -   Host (could be of plant or animal origin)
L -   Lure
M -   Male
M&F -   Male and Female
S -   Solider
Q -   Queen
W -   Worker¦
 
¦Amount
pg -   Picogram
ng -   Nanogram
µg -   Microgram
mg -   Milligram
g -   Gram¦
 
North America 
 
 
Reference(s):

Landolt, P.J., and Heath, R.R. 1991. Zygaenidae trapped with enantiomers of 2-butyl (Z)-7-tetradecenoate. J. Lepid. Soc. 45:63-65.
 
Landolt, P.J., Heath, R.R., Sonnet, P.E., and Matsumoto, K. 1986a. Attraction of Harrisina americana and Acoloithus falsarius males (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae) to (R)-(-)-2-butyl-(Z)-7-tetradecenoate. Environ. Entomol. 15:959-962.
 

 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2008. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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