Pheromones and Semiochemicals of Thrixopelma pruriens (Araneae: Theraphosidae), the Peruvian green velvet tarantula

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Semiochemicals of Thrixopelma pruriens, the Peruvian green velvet tarantula

Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Family:	Theraphosidae
Subfamily:	Theraphosinae
Genus:	Thrixopelma
Tribe:	Hapalopini
Author:	Schmidt

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Semiochemical(s):

Middleton RE

2000

Biochem.

41:

14734

ProTxI

�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�

Yarnell, Arizona, USA

ProTxII

�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):

Middleton, R.E., Warren, V.A., Kraus, R.L., Hwang, J.C., Liu, C.J., Dai, G., Brochu, R.M., Kohler, M.G., Gao, Y.-D., Garsky, V.M., Bogusky, M.J., Mehl, J.T., Cohen, C.J., and Smith, M.M. 2002. Two tarantula peptides inhibit activation of multiple sodium channels. Biochem. 41:14734-14747.

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