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Semiochemicals of Genus Homopterus
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Uniramia
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Family:
Carabidae
Subfamily:
Paussinae
Tribe:
Paussini
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Semiochemical(s):
Homopterus arrowi
Reichensperger
Eisner T
1977a
J. Insect Physiol.
23:
1383
2-methoxy-3me-1,4-benzoquinone
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Relative ratio of the component
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(*) indicates that compound is active
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Al
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Category of the chemical signal
A -
Attractant
Al -
Allomone
K -
Kairomone
P -
Pheromone
Sy -
Synomone
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M&F
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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
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Amount
pg -
Picogram
ng -
Nanogram
µg -
Microgram
mg -
Milligram
g -
Gram
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Defense substance
toluquinone
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Relative ratio of the component
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(*) indicates that compound is active
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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
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Amount
pg -
Picogram
ng -
Nanogram
µg -
Microgram
mg -
Milligram
g -
Gram
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Reference(s):
Eisner, T., Jones, T.H., Aneshansley, D.J., Tschinkel, W.R., Silberglied, R.E., and Meinwald, J. 1977a. Chemistry of defensive secretion of bombardier beetles (Brachinini, Metriini, Ozaenini, Paussini). J. Insect Physiol. 23:1383-1386.
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2008. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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The Pherobase
- Extensive Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals.
Ashraf M. El-Sayed
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