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Semiochemicals of Gnatocerus cornutus, the Broad-horned flour beetle

Phylum:  Arthropoda
Subphylum:  Uniramia
Class:  Insecta
Order:  Coleoptera
Family:  Tenebrionidae
Subfamily:  Diaperinae
Genus:  Gnatocerus
Tribe:  Diaperini
Author:  Fabricius
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Bedoukain RussellIPM

Semiochemical(s):

  Tashiro T  2004  Biosci. Biotechn. Biochem.  68: 663   
    1S4R5R-alpha-acoradiene    �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 
 
  Tebayashi S  1998  J. Stored Prod. Res.  34: 99   
    alpha-acoradiene    16.2 �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�
   		ng
�Amount
pg -   Picogram
ng -   Nanogram
�g -   Microgram
mg -   Milligram
g -   Gram�
   		Agg. pheromone 
 

Reference(s):

Tashiro, T., Kurosawa, S., and Mori, K. 2004. Revision of the structure of the major aggregation pheromone of the broad-horned flour beetle (Gnatocerus cornutus) to (1S,4R,5R)-a-acoradiene by its synthesis. Biosci. Biotechn. Biochem. 68:663-670.
 
Tebayashi, S., Hirai, N., Suzuki, T., Matsuyama, S., Nakakita, H., Nemoto, T., and Nakanishi, H. 1998. Identification of (+)-acoradiene as an aggregation pheromone for Gnatocerus cornutus (F.) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae). J. Stored Prod. Res. 34:99-106.
 
 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2025. The Pherobase: Database of Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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