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Semiochemicals of Culicoides nubeculosus, the Farmyyard midge

Phylum:  Arthropoda
Subphylum:  Uniramia
Class:  Insecta
Order:  Diptera
Family:  Ceratopogonidae
Subfamily:  Ceratopogoninae
Genus:  Culicoides
Tribe:  Culicoidini
Author:  Meigen
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Semiochemical(s):

  Mordue Luntz AJ  2003  Biochem. Soc. Trans.  1: 128   
    17Hy    ¦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¦
   		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¦
   		 
 

Reference(s):

Mordue Luntz, A.J., Fernig, D., Fisher, M., Wheatley, M., Parker, M., Peterson, O., Wakelam, M., Hawkins, P., Cook, S., Jackson, S., Ingham, P., Hart, T., Bennett, M., Saunders, J., Beynon, R., and Hurst, J. 2003. Arthropod semiochemicals: mosquitoes, midges and sealice. Biochem. Soc. Trans. 1:128-133.
 
 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2008. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.net>.
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