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Semiochemicals of Operophtera bruceata, the Bruce spanworm

Phylum:  Arthropoda
Subphylum:  Uniramia
Class:  Insecta
Order:  Lepidoptera
Family:  Geometridae
Subfamily:  Larentiinae
Genus:  Operophtera
Tribe:  Operophterini
Author:  Hulst
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Semiochemical(s):

  Underhill EW  1987a  J. Chem. Ecol.  13: 1319   
    1Z3Z6Z9-19Hy    ¦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¦
   		Canada 
 
  Roelofs WL  1982b  Science  217: 657   
    1Z3Z6Z9-19Hy    ¦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¦
   		L
¦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¦
   		North America 
 

Reference(s):

Underhill, E.W., Millar, J.G., Ring, R.A., Wong, J.W., Barton, D., and Giblin, M. 1987a. Use of a sex attractant and an inhibitor for monitoring winter moth and bruce spanworm populations. J. Chem. Ecol. 13:1319-1330.
 
Roelofs, W.L., Hill, A.S., Linn, C.E., Meinwald, J., Jain, S.C., Herbert, H.J., and Smith, R.F. 1982b. Sex pheromone of the winter moth, a geometrid with unusually low temperature precopulatory responses. Science. 217:657-659.
 
 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2008. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.net>.
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