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Semiochemicals of Dermanyssus gallinae, the Chicken mite

Phylum:  Arthropoda
Subphylum:  Chelicerata
Class:  Arachnida
Order:  Mesostigmata
Family:  Dermanyssidae
Subfamily:  
Genus:  Dermanyssus
Tribe:  
Author:  DeGeer
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Semiochemical(s):

  Entrekin DL  1982  J. Med. Entomol.  19: 671   
    guanine    ¦Relative ratio of the component¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦   P
¦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¦
   		Agg. pheromone 
 

Reference(s):

Entrekin, D.L., and Oliver, J.H., Jr. 1982. Aggregation of the chicken mite, Dermanyssus gallinae (Acari: Dermanyssidae). J. Med. Entomol. 19:671-678.
 
 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2008. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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