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Semiochemicals of Dactylopius confusus, the American cochineal bug

Phylum:  Arthropoda
Subphylum:  Uniramia
Class:  Insecta
Order:  Homoptera
Family:  Dactylopiidae
Subfamily:  Dactylopiinae
Genus:  Dactylopius
Tribe:  
Author:  Cockerell
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Bedoukain RussellIPM

Semiochemical(s):

  Meinwald J  1975a  J. Chem. Ecol.  1: 269   
    15-oxotetratriacontanyl 11-oxotriacontanoate    ¦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¦
   		Wax component 
 

Reference(s):

Meinwald, J., Smolanoff, J., Chibnall, A.C., and Eisner, T. 1975a. Characterization and synthesis of waxes from homopterous insects. J. Chem. Ecol. 1:269-274.
 
 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2025. The Pherobase: Database of Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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