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Semiochemicals of Metamasius hemipterus sericeus, the Silky cane weevil

Phylum:  Arthropoda
Subphylum:  Uniramia
Class:  Insecta
Order:  Coleoptera
Family:  Curculionidae
Subfamily:  Rhynchophorinae
Genus:  Metamasius
Tribe:  Sphenophorini
Author:  Olivier
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Bedoukain RussellIPM

Semiochemical(s):

  Perez AL  1997  J. Chem. Ecol.  23: 869   
    pentan-3-ol    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 
    R-2me-heptan-4-ol    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
 
 
    R-2me-octan-4-ol    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
 
 
    4S5S-ferrugineol    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
 
 
 
  Giblin Davis RM  1996  J. Chem. Ecol.  22: 1389   
    ethyl acetate    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
 
 
 

Reference(s):

P�rez, A.L., Campos, Y., Chinchilla, C.M., Oehlschlager, A.C., Gries, G., Gries, R., Giblin Davis, R.M., Castrillo, G., Pe�a, J.E., Duncan, R.E., Gonz�lez, L.M., Pierce, H.D., Jr., McDonald, R., and Andrade, R. 1997. Aggregation pheromones and host kairomones of West Indian sugarcane weevil, Metamasius hemipterus sericeus. J. Chem. Ecol. 23:869-888.
 
Giblin Davis, R.M., Pe�a, J.E., Oehlschlager, A.C., and P�rez, A.L. 1996. Optimization of semiochemical-based trapping of Metamasius hemipterus sericeus (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). J. Chem. Ecol. 22:1389-1410.
 
 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2025. The Pherobase: Database of Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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