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Semiochemicals of Genus Sphenophorus

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

Sphenophorus levis Vaurie
 
               Zarbin PHG  2003  J. Chem. Ecol.  29: 377   
    R-2me-octan-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 
    S-2me-octan-4-ol    ¦Relative ratio of the component¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦    
¦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):

Zarbin, P.H.G., De Arrigoni, E.B., Reckziegel, A., Moreira, J.A., Baraldi, P.T., and Vieira, P.C. 2003. Identification of male-specific chiral compound from the sugarcane weevil Sphenophorus levis. J. Chem. Ecol. 29:377-386.
 

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