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Semiochemicals of Monomorium pharaonis, the Pharaoh's ant

Phylum:  Arthropoda
Subphylum:  Uniramia
Class:  Insecta
Order:  Hymenoptera
Family:  Formicidae
Subfamily:  Myrmicinae
Genus:  Monomorium
Tribe:  Solenopsidini
Author:  Linnaeus
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Bedoukain RussellIPM

Semiochemical(s):

  Jones TH  2010  J. Nat. Prod.  73: 313   
    N-4-hydroxyphenethyl-4me-2-oxopentanamide    ¦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¦
 
W
¦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¦
 
Venom gland 
 
  Eisner T  1986  J. Chem. Ecol.  12: 1407   
    beta-necrodol    ¦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¦
 
Repellent 
 
  Edwards JP  1984  J. Chem. Ecol.  10: 1731   
    cembrene-A    ¦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¦
 
Q
¦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¦
 
Recognition pheromone 
 
  Howard DF  1983  Science  220: 335   
    gamma-decalactone    ¦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¦
 
Repellent 
 
  Edwards JP  1978  Ann. Appl. Biol.  89: 395   
    R,S,S-monomorine I    ¦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¦
 
W
¦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 
 
  Ritter FJ  1977b  Crop Prot. Agents  : 195   
    R,S,S-monomorine I    ¦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 
    monomorine III    ¦Relative ratio of the component¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦    
¦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¦
 
 
 
  Ritter FJ  1977a  Tetrahedron Lett.  18: 2617   
    3S4R-E,Z-faranal    ¦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 
 
  Ritter FJ  1975b  Uni. Dijon  : 99   
    monomorine V    ¦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 
    R,S,S-monomorine I    ¦Relative ratio of the component¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦    
¦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¦
 
 
    monomorine II    ¦Relative ratio of the component¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦    
¦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¦
 
 
    monomorine III    ¦Relative ratio of the component¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦    
¦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¦
 
 
    monomorine IV    ¦Relative ratio of the component¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦    
¦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):

Jones, T.H., Garraffo, H.M., Spande, T.F., Andriamaharavo, N.R., Gorman, J.S.T., Snyder, A.J., Jeter, A.W., Torres, J.A., Snelling, R.R., and Daly, J.W. 2010. Caste-specific tyramides from myrmicine ants. J. Nat. Prod. 73:313-316.
 
Eisner, T., Deyrup, M., Jacobs, R., and Meinwald, J. 1986. Necrodols: anti-insectan terpenes from defensive secretion of carrion beetle (Necrodes surinamensis). J. Chem. Ecol. 12:1407-1415.
 
Edwards, J.P., and Chambers, J. 1984. Identification and source of a queen-specific chemical in the pharaoh's ant, Monomorium pharaonis (L.). J. Chem. Ecol. 10:1731-1747.
 
Howard, D.F., Blum, M.S., and Fales, H.M. 1983. Defense in thrips: forbidding fruitiness of a lactone. Science. 220:335-336.
 
Edwards, J.P., and Pinniger, D.B. 1978. Evaluation of four isomers of 3-butyl-5-methyloctahydroindolizine, a component of the trail pheromone of pharaoh's ant, Monomorium pharaonis. Ann. Appl. Biol. 89:395-399.
 
Ritter, F.J., Bruggemann Rotgans, I.E.M., Persoons, C.J., Talman, E., van Osten, A.M., and Verwiel, P.E.J. 1977b. Evaluation of social insect pheromones in pest control with special reference to subterranean termites and Pharaoh`s ants. Crop Prot. Agents. 195-216.
 
Ritter, F.J., Bruggemann Rotgans, I.E.M., Verwiel, P.E.J., Persoons, C.J., and Talman, E. 1977a. Trail pheromone of the Pharaoh's ant, Monomorium pharaonis: isolation and identification of faranal, a terpenoid related to juvenile hormone II. Tetrahedron Lett. 18:2617-2618.
 
Ritter, F.J., Bruggemann Rotgans, I.E.M., Verkuil, E., Persoons, C.J., Noirot, C., Howse, P.E., Le Masne, G. 1975b. The trail pheromone of the Pharaoh's ant Monomorium pharaonis: components of the odour trail and their origin. Uni. Dijon. 99-103.
 
 
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