Pheromones and Semiochemicals of Hyperolius kivuensis (Anura: Hyperoliidae), the Kivu reed frog

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Semiochemicals of Hyperolius kivuensis, the Kivu reed frog

Phylum:	Chordata
Subphylum:	Vertebrata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Hyperoliidae
Subfamily:	Hyperoliinae
Genus:	Hyperolius
Tribe:
Author:	Ahl

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Semiochemical(s):

Starnberger I

2013

Biol. J. Linnean Soc.

110:

828

2-epi-E-a-caryophyllene

�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�

Gular gland

Reference(s):

Starnberger, I., Poth, D., Peram, P.S., Schulz, S., Vences, M., Knudsen, J., Barej, M.F., R�del, M.-O., Walzl, M., and H�dl, W. 2013. Take time to smell the frogs: vocal sac glands of reed frogs (Anura: Hyperoliidae) contain species-specific chemical cocktails. Biol. J. Linnean Soc. 110:828-838.

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