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Volatile Compounds Release by the Hair Pencils in Male Prophantis smaragdina (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Spilomelinae)

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Insect Science"

DOI: 10.1093/jisesa/iex094

Abstract: Abstract Courtship behavior in several pyralid species is associated with the exposure to male hair pencils (HPs) or special scales that released volatile compounds. HP chemicals induce conspecific female and/or male behaviors and are therefore… read more here.

Keywords: hair pencils; volatile compounds; lepidoptera crambidae; prophantis smaragdina ... See more keywords