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Semiochemicals of Polygraphus rufipennis, the Four-eyed spruce bark beetle

Phylum:  Arthropoda
Subphylum:  Uniramia
Class:  Insecta
Order:  Coleoptera
Family:  Scolytidae
Subfamily:  Hylesininae
Genus:  Polygraphus
Tribe:  Polygraphini
Author:  Kirby
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Semiochemical(s):

  Bowers WW  1991  J. Chem. Ecol.  17: 1989   
    3me-delta3-4OH    ¦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¦
   		M
¦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¦
   		Agg. pheromone 
 

Reference(s):

Bowers, W.W., Gries, G., Borden, J.H., and Pierce, H.D., Jr. 1991. 3-methyl-3-buten-1-ol: an aggregation pheromone of the four-eyed spruce bark beetle, Polygraphus rufipennis (Kirby) (Coleoptera: Scolytidae). J. Chem. Ecol. 17:1989-2002.
 
 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2008. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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