Pheromones and Semiochemicals of genus, Oplostomus (Coleoptera: Cetoniidae)

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Semiochemicals of Genus Oplostomus

Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Uniramia
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Cetoniidae
Subfamily:	Cetoniinae
Tribe:	Cremastocheilini

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Semiochemical(s):

Oplostomus haroldi Witte

Fombong AT

2012

J. Chem. Ecol.

38:

1463

Z9-25Hy

�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
�g -	Microgram
mg -	Milligram
g -	Gram�

Contact sex pheromone

Reference(s):

Fombong, A.T., Teal, P.E.A., Arbogast, R.T., Ndegwa, P.N., Irungu, L.W., and Torto, B. 2012. Chemical communication in the honey bee scarab pest Oplostomus haroldi: role of (Z)-9-Pentacosene. J. Chem. Ecol. 38:1463-1473.

Citation: El-Sayed AM 2025. The Pherobase: Database of Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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