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Semiochemicals of Genus Chrysolina

Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Uniramia
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Chrysomelinae
Tribe: Doryphorini
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Semiochemical(s):

Chrysolina brunsvicensis Gravenhorst
 
               Rees CJC  1969  Entomol. Exp. Appl.  12: 565   
    hypericin    ¦Relative ratio of the component¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦  
¦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¦
   		Phagostimulant 
 
 
Chrysolina carnifex Fabricius
 
               Laurent P  2003a  Chemoecology  13: 109   
    22-acetyl-20-hydroxyecdysone    ¦Relative ratio of the component¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦   Al
¦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¦
   		Defense substance 
 
 
Reference(s):

Laurent, P., Braekman, J.C., Daloze, D., and Pasteels, J.M. 2003a. An ecdysteroid (22-acetyl-20-hydroxyecdysone) from the defense gland secretion of an insect: Chrysolina carnifex (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Chemoecology. 13:109-111.
 
Rees, C.J.C. 1969. Chemorecepror specificity associated with choice of feeding site by the beetle Chrysolina brunsvicensis on its foodplant, Hypericum hirsutum. Entomol. Exp. Appl. 12:565-583.
 

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