Identification of the Aggregation-sex Pheromone of the Cerambycid Beetle Phymatodes pusillus ssp. pusillus and Evidence of a Synergistic Effect from a Heterospecific Pheromone Component
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DOI: 10.1007/s10886-018-1008-3
Abstract: The longhorn beetle Phymatodes (Poecilium) pusillus ssp. pusillus is a rare, elusive species that is included on Red Lists of threatened species. Previously, 1-hexanol and 1-butanol were reported as putative components of the aggregation-sex pheromone… read more here.
Keywords: sex pheromone; ecology; pheromone; aggregation sex ... See more keywords
Attraction of Cerambycid Beetles to Their Aggregation-Sex Pheromones Is Influenced by Volatiles From Host Plants of Their Larvae
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DOI: 10.1093/ee/nvx067
Abstract: Abstract Here, we describe a field experiment that tested for attraction of cerambycid beetles to odors from angiosperm hosts, and whether plant volatiles also serve to enhance attraction of beetles to their aggregation-sex pheromones. Traps… read more here.
Keywords: attraction cerambycid; wood chips; beetles aggregation; attraction ... See more keywords