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Semiochemicals of Phyllophaga anxia, the Cranberry white grub

Phylum:  Arthropoda
Subphylum:  Uniramia
Class:  Insecta
Order:  Coleoptera
Family:  Scarabaeidae
Subfamily:  Melolonthinae
Genus:  Phyllophaga
Tribe:  Melolonthini
Author:  LeConte
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Semiochemical(s):

  Alm SR  2004  J. Econ. Entomol.  97: 1983   
    l-valine methyl ester    80 ¦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¦
   		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¦
   		Rhode Island 
    l-isoleucine methyl ester    20 ¦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¦
   		 
 
  Zhang AJ  1997  J. Chem. Ecol.  23: 231   
    l-valine methyl ester    3 ¦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¦
   		F
¦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¦
   		 
    l-isoleucine methyl ester    1 ¦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¦
   		 
 
  Poprawski TJ  1992  J. Appl. Entomol.  114: 305   
    caproic acid    1 ¦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¦
   		Canada 
 

Reference(s):

Alm, S.R., Dawson, C.G., and Robbins, P. 2004. Optimization of a valine: isoleucine methyl ester pheromone blend and comparison of robbin and trece traps for capture of Phyllophaga anxia (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) in Rhode Island. J. Econ. Entomol. 97:1983-1986.
 
Zhang, A.J., Robbins, P.S., Leal, W.S., Linn, C.E., Jr., Villani, M.G., Roelofs, W.L. 1997. Essential amino acid methyl esters: major sex pheromone components of the cranberry white grub, Phyllophaga anxia (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). J. Chem. Ecol. 23:231-245.
 
Poprawski, T.J., and Yule, W.N. 1992. Field assays to determine attractancy of natural and synthetic lures to Phyllophaga anxia (LeConte) (Col., Scarabaeidae). J. Appl. Entomol. 114:305-314.
 
 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2008. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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