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Semiochemicals of Genus Amata

Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Uniramia
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Tribe: Syntomini
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Semiochemical(s):

Amata phegea Linnaeus
 
               Szoecs G  1987  Z. Naturforsch. C  42: 165   
    Z3Z6Z9-21Hy    �Relative ratio of the component�   �(*) indicates that compound is active�   A
�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�
   		 
 
               Capek M  1979  Lesnictivi  25: 301   
    disparlure    �Relative ratio of the component�   �(*) indicates that compound is active�   A
�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�
   		 
 
 
Amata sp Bonelli
 
               Moore BP  1990  Chemoecology  1: 43   
    2-isopropyl-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-sec-butyl-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):

Moore, B.P., Brown, W.V., and Rothschild, M. 1990. Methylalkylpyrazines in aposematic insects, their hostplants and mimics. Chemoecology. 1:43-51.
 
Sz�cs, G., T�th, M., Bestmann, H.J., Vostrowsky, O., Heath, R.R., and Tumlinson, J.H. 1987. Polyenic hydrocarbons as sex attractants for geometrids and amatids (Lepidoptera) found by field screening in Hungary. Z. Naturforsch. C. 42:165-168.
 
Capek, M. 1979. The influence of orientation of pheromone traps on their attractivity for gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar L.). Lesnictivi. 25:301-306.
 

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