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Semiochemical - formic acid






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Formic acid
Formic acid
Formula:CH2O2
CAS#:64-18-6
MW:46.03

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Species utilize Formic acid in its chemical communication system



Trichoptera, Psychomyiidae 
Lype phaeopa      P
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦     
 
Coleoptera, Carabidae, Anthiinae 
Anthia thoracica      Al
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦     
Thermophilum burchelli      Al
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦     
Thermophilum homoplatum      Al
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦     
 
Coleoptera, Carabidae, Harpalinae, Galeritini 
Galerita janus      Al
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦     
Galerita lecontei      Al
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦    False bombardier beetle 
 
Coleoptera, Carabidae, Harpalinae, Helluonini 
Helluomorphoides clairvillei      Al
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦     
 
Coleoptera, Carabidae, Harpalinae, Licinini 
Dicaelus purpuratus      Al
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦     
 
Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponinae, Meliponini 
Oxytrigona daemoniaca      Al
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦     
Oxytrigona mellicolor      Al
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦     
 
Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Formicinae, Camponotini 
Camponotus pennsylvanicus      P
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦    Black carpenter ant 
 
Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Formicinae, Formicini 
Formica aquilonia      P
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦    Wood ant 
Formica polyctena      P
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦     
Formica rufa      Al
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦    Southern wood ant 
Formica rufa      P
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦    Southern wood ant 
Formica sanguinea      Al
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦     
 
Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Formicinae, Lasiini 
Acanthomyops claviger      P
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦     
 
Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Formicinae, Oecophyllini 
Oecophylla longinoda      P
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦    African weaver ant 
 

 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2009. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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