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Semiochemicals of Genus Sigara

Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Uniramia
Class: Insecta
Order: Heteroptera
Family: Corixidae
Subfamily: Corixinae
Tribe: Corixini
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Semiochemical(s):

Sigara falleni Fieber
 
               Pinder AR  1965  Nature  205: 106   
    E2-4-oxo-6Ald    ¦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¦
   		M&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¦
   		Defense substance 
 
 
Reference(s):

Pinder, A.R., and Staddon, B.W. 1965. Trans-4-oxohex-2-enal in the odoriferous secretion of Sigara falleni (Fieb.) (Hemiptera-Heteroptera). Nature. 205:106-107.
 

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