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Semiochemicals of Genus Corthylus

Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Uniramia
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scolytidae
Subfamily: Scolytinae
Tribe: Corthylini
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Semiochemical(s):

Corthylus columbianus Hopkins
 
               Roling MP  1975  Can. Entomol.  107: 1315   
    ethyl alcohol    ¦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 
 
 
Corthylus spinifer Schwarz
 
               Eisner T  1986  J. Chem. Ecol.  12: 1407   
    beta-necrodol    ¦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¦
 
Repellent 
 
 
Reference(s):

Eisner, T., Deyrup, M., Jacobs, R., and Meinwald, J. 1986. Necrodols: anti-insectan terpenes from defensive secretion of carrion beetle (Necrodes surinamensis). J. Chem. Ecol. 12:1407-1415.
 
Roling, M.P., and Kearby, W.H. 1975. Seasonal flight and vertical distribution of Scolytidae attracted to ethanol in an oak-hickory forest in Missouri. Can. Entomol. 107:1315-1320.
 

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