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Semiochemicals of Malacosoma californicum, the Western tent caterpillar

Phylum:  Arthropoda
Subphylum:  Uniramia
Class:  Insecta
Order:  Lepidoptera
Family:  Lasiocampidae
Subfamily:  Lasiocampinae
Genus:  Malacosoma
Tribe:  Lasiocampini
Author:  Packard
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Bedoukain RussellIPM

Semiochemical(s):

  Underhill EW  1980  Can. Entomol.  112: 629   
    E5Z7-12Ald    ¦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 
 

Reference(s):

Underhill, E.W., Chisholm, M.D., and Steck, W. 1980. (E)-5,(Z)-7-dodecadienal, a sex pheromone component of the western tent caterpillar, Malacosoma californicum (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae). Can. Entomol. 112:629-631.
 
 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2025. The Pherobase: Database of Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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