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Semiochemicals of Megaselia pleuralis

Phylum:  Arthropoda
Subphylum:  Uniramia
Class:  Insecta
Order:  Diptera
Family:  Phoridae
Subfamily:  Metopiinae
Genus:  Megaselia
Tribe:  Metopinini
Author:  Wood
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Semiochemical(s):

  Kamm JA  1987  J. N.Y. Entomol. Soc.  95: 19   
    1-phenylethanol    ¦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¦
 
L
¦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):

Kamm, J.A., Buttery, R.G., and Robinson, W.H. 1987. An attractant for mushroom flies (Diptera: Phoridae). J. N.Y. Entomol. Soc. 95:19-22.
 
 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2008. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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