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Semiochemicals of Pithitis smaragdula, the Indian bee
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Uniramia
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Hymenoptera
Family:
Anthophoridae
Subfamily:
Xylocopinae
Genus:
Pithitis
Tribe:
Ceratinini
Author:
Fabricius
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Semiochemical(s):
Hefetz A
1979b
J. Chem. Ecol.
5:
753
salicylaldehyde
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Relative ratio of the component
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(*) indicates that compound is active
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Al
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Category of the chemical signal
A -
Attractant
Al -
Allomone
K -
Kairomone
P -
Pheromone
Sy -
Synomone
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M&F
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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
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Amount
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Picogram
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Nanogram
µg -
Microgram
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Milligram
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Gram
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Defense substance
citronellyl acetate
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Relative ratio of the component
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(*) indicates that compound is active
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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
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Amount
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Picogram
ng -
Nanogram
µg -
Microgram
mg -
Milligram
g -
Gram
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geranyl acetate
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Relative ratio of the component
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(*) indicates that compound is active
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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
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Amount
pg -
Picogram
ng -
Nanogram
µg -
Microgram
mg -
Milligram
g -
Gram
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15Hy
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Relative ratio of the component
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(*) indicates that compound is active
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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
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Amount
pg -
Picogram
ng -
Nanogram
µg -
Microgram
mg -
Milligram
g -
Gram
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17Hy
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Relative ratio of the component
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(*) indicates that compound is active
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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
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Amount
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Microgram
mg -
Milligram
g -
Gram
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ethyl tetradecanoate
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Relative ratio of the component
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(*) indicates that compound is active
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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
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Amount
pg -
Picogram
ng -
Nanogram
µg -
Microgram
mg -
Milligram
g -
Gram
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ethyl palmitate
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Relative ratio of the component
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(*) indicates that compound is active
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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
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Amount
pg -
Picogram
ng -
Nanogram
µg -
Microgram
mg -
Milligram
g -
Gram
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Reference(s):
Hefetz, A., Batra, S.W.T., and Blum, M.S. 1979b. Chemistry of the mandibular gland secretion of the Indian bee, Pithitis smaragdula. J. Chem. Ecol. 5:753-758.
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2012. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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