Pheromones and Semiochemicals of Schizotus pectinicornis (Coleoptera: Pyrochroidae), the Scarce cardinal beetle

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Semiochemicals of Schizotus pectinicornis, the Scarce cardinal beetle

Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Uniramia
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Pyrochroidae
Subfamily:	Pyrochroinae
Genus:	Schizotus
Tribe:
Author:	Linnaeus

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Semiochemical(s):

Holz C

1994

Z. Naturforsch. C

49:

856

cantharidin

�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

Reference(s):

Holz, C., Streil, G., Dettner, K., D�temeyer, J., and Boland, W. 1994. Intersexual transfer of a toxic terpenoid during copulation and its paternal allocation to developmental stages - quantification of cantharidin in cantharidin-producing oedemerids (Coleoptera, Oedemeridae) and canthariphilous pyrochroid. Z. Naturforsch. C. 49:856-864.

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