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Semiochemicals of Camponotus aethiops

Phylum:  Arthropoda
Subphylum:  Uniramia
Class:  Insecta
Order:  Hymenoptera
Family:  Formicidae
Subfamily:  Formicinae
Genus:  Camponotus
Tribe:  Camponotini
Author:  Latreille
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Semiochemical(s):

  Ali MF  1988a  Entomol. Exp. Appl.  46: 109   
    11Hy    ¦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¦
   		Dufour gland 
 

Reference(s):

Ali, M.F., Attygalle, A.B., Billen, J.P.J., and Morgan, E.D. 1988a. Contents of dufour glands in some formicine ants: queens and workers of Camponotus aethiops and a re-examination of Lasius fuliginosus. Entomol. Exp. Appl. 46:109-115.
 
 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2008. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.net>.
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