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Semiochemicals of Heterotermes tenuis, the Subterranean termite

Phylum:  Arthropoda
Subphylum:  Uniramia
Class:  Insecta
Order:  Isoptera
Family:  Heterotermitidae
Subfamily:  Heterotermitinae
Genus:  Heterotermes
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Author:  Hagen
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Semiochemical(s):

  Arab A  2004  Sociobiology  43: 377   
    Z3Z6E8-12OH    ¦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¦
   		Trail pheromone 
 
  Batista-Pereira LG  2004  J. Braz. Chem. Soc.  15: 372   
    Z3Z6E8-12OH    ¦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¦
   		 
 

Reference(s):

Arab, A., Costa-Leonardo, A.M., Batista-Pereira, L.G., dos Santos, M.G., Correa, A.G., and Blanco, Y.C. 2004. Trail-pheromone specificity of two sympatric termites (Rhinotermitidae) from southeastern brazil. Sociobiology. 43:377-387.
 
Batista-Pereira, L.G., Dos Santos, M.G., Correa, A.G., Fernandes, J.B., Dietrich, C.R.R.C., Pereira, D.A., Bueno, O.C., and Costa-Leonardo, A.M. Electroantennographic responses of Heterotermes tenuis (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) to synthetic (3Z,6Z,8E)-dodecatrien-1-ol. 2004. J. Braz. Chem. Soc. 15:372-377.
 
 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2008. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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