Pheromones and Semiochemicals of Murgantia histrionica (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae), the Harlequin bug

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Semiochemicals of Murgantia histrionica, the Harlequin bug

Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Uniramia
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Heteroptera
Family:	Pentatomidae
Subfamily:	Pentatominae
Genus:	Murgantia
Tribe:	Strachiini
Author:	Hahn

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Semiochemical(s):

Khrimian A

2014b

J. Chem. Ecol.

40:

1260

3S6S7R10S-murgantiol

1.4 �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�

M �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�

Agg. pheromone

3S6S7R10R-murgantiol

1 �Relative ratio of the component�

�(*) indicates that compound is active�

�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�

Zahn DK

2008

J. Chem. Ecol.

34:

238

murgantiol

�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�

Agg. pheromone

Aldrich JR

1996a

J. Entomol. Sci.

31:

172

E2E6-octadienedial

�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�

Metathoracic scent gland

E2E6-octadien-1,8-diol diacetate

�Relative ratio of the component�

�(*) indicates that compound is active�

�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�

Aldrich JR

1996a

J. Entomol. Sci.

31:

172

2-sec-butyl-3-methoxypyrazine

�Relative ratio of the component�

�(*) indicates that compound is active�

Al �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�

Defense substance

2-isopropyl-3-methoxypyrazine

�Relative ratio of the component�

�(*) indicates that compound is active�

�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�

Reference(s):

Khrimian, A., Shirali, S., Vermillion, K.E., Siegler, M.A., Guzman, F., Chauhan, K., Aldrich, J.R., and Weber, D.C. 2014b. Determination of the stereochemistry of the aggregation pheromone of harlequin bug, Murgantia histrionica. J. Chem. Ecol. 40:1260-1268.

Zahn, D.K., Moreira, J.A., and Millar, J.G. 2008. Identification, synthesis, and bioassay of a male-specific aggregation pheromone from the harlequin bug, Murgantia histrionica. J. Chem. Ecol. 34:238-251.

Aldrich, J.R., Avery, J.W., Lee, C.-J., Graf, J.C., Harrison, D.J., and Bin, F. 1996a. Semiochemistry of cabbage bugs (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae: Eurydema and Murgantia). J. Entomol. Sci. 31:172-182.

Citation: El-Sayed AM 2024. The Pherobase: Database of Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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