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Semiochemicals of Genus Paramasius

Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Uniramia
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Rhynchophorinae
Tribe: 
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Semiochemical(s):

Paramasius distortus Gemminger & Harold
 
               Perez AL  1997  J. Chem. Ecol.  23: 869   
    2me-heptan-4-ol    ¦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¦
   		Agg. pheromone 
 
 
Reference(s):

Perez, A.L., Campos, Y., Chinchilla, C.M., Oehlschlager, A.C., Gries, G., Gries, R., Giblin Davis, R.M., Castrillo, G., Pena, J.E., Duncan, R.E., Gonzalez, L.M., Pierce, H.D., Jr., McDonald, R., and Andrade, R. 1997. Aggregation pheromones and host kairomones of West Indian sugarcane weevil, Metamasius hemipterus sericeus. J. Chem. Ecol. 23:869-888.
 

 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2008. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.net>.
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