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Semiochemicals of Gastrophysa cyanea, the Green dock beetle

Phylum:  Arthropoda
Subphylum:  Uniramia
Class:  Insecta
Order:  Coleoptera
Family:  Chrysomelidae
Subfamily:  Chrysomelinae
Genus:  Gastrophysa
Tribe:  Chrysomelini
Author:  Melsheimer
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Semiochemical(s):

  Blum MS  1978  J. Chem. Ecol.  4: 47   
    chrysomelidial    ¦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):

Blum, M.S., Wallace, J.B., Duffield, R.M., Brand, J.M., Fales, H.M., and Sokoloski, E.A. 1978. Chrysomelidial in defensive secretion of leaf beetle Gastrophysa cyanea Melsheimer. J. Chem. Ecol. 4:47-53.
 
 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2008. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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