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Semiochemicals of Vespula vidua, the Widow yellowjacket

Phylum:  Arthropoda
Subphylum:  Uniramia
Class:  Insecta
Order:  Hymenoptera
Family:  Vespidae
Subfamily:  Vespinae
Genus:  Vespula
Tribe:  Vespini
Author:  de Saussure
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Bedoukain RussellIPM

Semiochemical(s):

  Landolt PJ  2016  J. Chem. Ecol.  42: 655   
    heptyl butyrate    �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�
   		USA 
 
  Reed HC  2002  Great Lakes Entomol.  35: 71   
    heptyl butyrate    �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�
  
�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�
   		 
 
  Day SE  2001  Environ. Entomol.  30: 157   
    ethyl-E2Z4-decadienoate    �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):

Landolt, P.J., and Zhang, Q.-H. 2016. Discovery and development of chemical attractants used to trap pestiferous social wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae). J. Chem. Ecol. 42:655-665.
 
Reed, H.C., and Landolt, P.J. 2002. Trap response of Michigan social wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) to the feeding attractants acetic acid, isobutanol, and heptyl butyrate. Great Lakes Entomol. 35:71-77.
 
Day, S.E., and Jeanne, R.L. 2001. Food volatiles as attractants for yellowjackets (Hymenoptera: Vespidae). Environ. Entomol. 30:157-165.
 
 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2025. The Pherobase: Database of Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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