Pheromones and Semiochemicals of genus, Pityoborus (Coleoptera: Scolytidae)

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Semiochemicals of Genus Pityoborus

Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Uniramia
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Scolytidae
Subfamily:	Scolytinae
Tribe:	Scolytini

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Semiochemical(s):

Pityoborus comatus Zimmerman

Kendra PE

2011b

Fla. Entomol.

94:

123

alpha-copaene

�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�

L �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�

Florida, USA

Reference(s):

Kendra, P.E., Sanchez, J.S., Montgomery, W.S., Okins, K.E., Niogret, J., Pe�a, J.E., Epsky, N.D., and Heath, R.R. 2011b. Diversity of Scolytinae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) attracted to avocado, lychee, and essential oil lures. Fla. Entomol. 94:123-130.

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