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Semiochemicals of Periplaneta australasiae, the Australian cockroach

Phylum:  Arthropoda
Subphylum:  Uniramia
Class:  Insecta
Order:  Dictyoptera
Family:  Blattidae
Subfamily:  Blattinae
Genus:  Periplaneta
Tribe:  
Author:  Fabricius
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Semiochemical(s):

  Waldow U  1984  J. Chem. Ecol.  10: 997   
    periplanone-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¦
  
¦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):

Waldow, U., and Sass, H. 1984. The attractivity of the female sex pheromone of Periplaneta americana and its components for conspecific males and males of Periplaneta australasiae in the field. J. Chem. Ecol. 10:997-1006.
 
 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2008. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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