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Semiochemicals of Genus Schizura

Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Uniramia
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Notodontidae
Subfamily: Heterocampinae
Tribe: Heterocampini
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Semiochemical(s):

Schizura concinna J.E. Smith
 
               Weatherston J  1979  J. Chem. Ecol.  5: 165   
    13-2Kt    ¦Relative ratio of the component¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦   Al
¦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¦
   		Defense substance 
 
 
Schizura semirufescens Walker
 
               Roelofs WL  1971a  Chem. Releas. Insects  : 91   
    Z7-12OH    ¦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¦
   		 
 
 
Reference(s):

Weatherston, J., Percy, J.E., MacDonald, L.M., and MacDonald, J.A. 1979. Morphology of the prothoracic defensive gland of Schizura concinna (J.E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae) and the nature of its secretion. J. Chem. Ecol. 5:165-177.
 
Roelofs, W.L., and Comeau, A. 1971a. Sex attractants in Lepidoptera. Chem. Releas. Insects. 91-114.
 

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