Home
Animal Taxa
Order Index
Families A-Z
Genus A-Z
»
Species A-Z
Common Names A-Z
All Families
All Common Names
Plant Taxa
Semiochemicals
Floral Compounds
Semiochemical Detail
Semiochemicals & Taxa
Synthesis
Control
Invasive spp.
References
Abstract
Guide
Enter your search terms
Submit search form
Print
Email to a Friend
«
Previous Species
Paonias excaecatus
Next Species
Papilio bianor
»
Semiochemicals of Papilio aegeus, the Orchard swallowtail
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Uniramia
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Papilionidae
Subfamily:
Papilioninae
Genus:
Papilio
Tribe:
Papilionini
Author:
Donovan
¦
Discuss this Species
Edit this Record
Help
Image:
Google
Host:
Google
Biology:
Google
Distribution:
Google
¦
Semiochemical(s):
Seligman IM
1972
Comp. Biochem. Physiol. B
42:
341
3-hydroxybutanoic acid
¦
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):
Seligman, I.M., and Doy, F.A. 1972. ß-Hydroxy-n-butyric acid in the defensive secretion of Papilio aegeus. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. B. 42:341-342.
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2013. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
© 2003-2013
The Pherobase
- Extensive Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals.
Ashraf M. El-Sayed
.
Page created on 18-April-2013
