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Neurotransmitters used by insects
to non-species organisms. Insects produce pheromones in special glands and release them into the environment. In the pheromone receptors of the sensory
Insect_pheromones
Released by an organism to attract an individual of the opposite sex
the antennae or feet of insects. Insect sex pheromones have found uses in monitoring and trapping of pest insects. Sex pheromones have evolved in many species
Sex_pheromone
Chemical emitted to trigger a response among the same species
There are alarm pheromones, food trail pheromones, sex pheromones, and many others that affect behavior or physiology. Pheromones are used by many organisms
Pheromone
Type of insect trap that uses pheromones to lure insects
A pheromone trap is a type of insect trap that uses pheromones to lure insects. Sex pheromones and aggregating pheromones are the most common types used
Pheromone_trap
vapor. Honey bee pheromones can be grouped into releaser pheromones which temporarily affect the recipient's behavior, and primer pheromones which have a
List_of_honey_bee_pheromones
Bodily secreted chemicals that affect the target's behavior
Trail pheromones are semiochemicals secreted from the body of an individual to affect the behavior of another individual receiving it. Trail pheromones often
Trail_pheromone
as pheromones, especially in social insects. Pheromones are of two main kinds: primer pheromones, which generate a long-duration change in the insect that
Chemical communication in insects
Chemical_communication_in_insects
Chromatography process
3-methylthiazolidine. Insect pheromones have been identified using headspace analysis using the technique of electroattennography. In this approach, an insects antenna
Headspace_gas_chromatography
Highest level of animal sociality a species can attain
is sometimes managed by a set of pheromones that alter the behavior of specific castes in the colony. These pheromones may act across different species
Eusociality
Device used to monitor or reduce insect populations
shapes to attract pests. Chemical attractants or pheromones may attract only a specific sex. Insect traps are sometimes used in pest management programs
Insect_trap
Class of arthropods
guarding their eggs and young. Insects can communicate with each other in a variety of ways. Male moths can sense the pheromones of female moths over great
Insect
Chemical compound
Besides being a natural constituent of plants, it and its analogs are insect pheromones. In particular, verbenone when formulated in a long-lasting matrix
Verbenone
Honey bee pheromone
relating to the queen mandibular pheromones. Replicating the effects of queen mandibular pheromones, the strips and pheromones themselves was shown to increase
Queen_mandibular_pheromone
Family of small helical proteins
the insect pheromone-binding family A10/OS-D is a family of small helical proteins postulated to contribute to the specificity of the insect’s olfactory
Insect pheromone-binding protein
Insect_pheromone-binding_protein
Form of pollination by insects
may also have an attractive scent which in some cases mimics insect pheromones. Insect pollinators such as bees have adaptations for their role, such
Entomophily
Chemical compound
compound include chocolate, buckwheat, flowers, and communication pheromones from various insect orders. It is notable for being a floral attractant for numerous
Phenylacetaldehyde
Insect pheromone
(Z)-9-Tricosene, known as muscalure, is an insect pheromone found in dipteran flies such as the housefly. Females produce it to attract males to mate.
(Z)-9-Tricosene
Chemical compound
the (E,E) and (Z,E)-α-Farnesene isomers are known insect semiochemicals; they act as alarm pheromones in termites or food attractants for the apple tree
Farnesene
Chemical compound
plants and it acts as an attractant to many predatory insects. It is also a pheromone in many insect species. cis-3-Hexen-1-ol has a similar but weaker odor
Cis-3-Hexenal
Chemical compound
Methylparaben serves as a pheromone for a variety of insects and is a component of queen mandibular pheromone. It is a pheromone in wolves produced[clarification
Methylparaben
(1972). Insect Sex Pheromones. New York: Academic Press. p. 1. Kliewer, J. W.; Miura, T.; Husbands, R. C.; Hurst, C. H. (1 May 1966). "Sex Pheromones and
Body odour and sexual attraction
Body_odour_and_sexual_attraction
Methoxyphenol compound, constituent of plant lignins and essential oils
Pantoea agglomerans (Enterobacter). It is one of the main components of the pheromones that cause locust swarming. Methoxyphenols are potential biomarkers of
Guaiacol
Chemical compound
Dimethylamine is an organic compound with the formula (CH3)2NH. This secondary amine is a colorless, flammable gas with an ammonia-like odor. Dimethylamine
Dimethylamine
Chemical compound
alcohols. These compounds have been found to be active components of insect pheromones and essential oils. Four stereoisomers of verbenol are known. For
Verbenol
Second-largest species of elephant
sex pheromones. A principal component thereof, (Z)-7-dodecen-1-yl acetate, has also been found to be a sex pheromone in numerous species of insects. In
Asian_elephant
Chemical compound
α-Linolenic acid, also known as alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) (from Greek alpha denoting "first" and linon meaning flax), is an n−3, or omega-3, essential
Α-Linolenic_acid
Function of chemical receptors
partners (via pheromones) and locating oviposition habitats. Thus, it is the most important sensation for insects. Most important insect behaviors must
Insect_olfaction
Insects of the order Blattodea
Cockroaches use pheromones to attract mates, and the males practice courtship rituals, such as posturing and stridulation. Like many insects, cockroaches
Cockroach
Chemical compound
isomers of amyl alcohol. It is found naturally and has a role as an insect pheromone. 2-Pentanol Lide, David R. (1998), Handbook of Chemistry and Physics
3-Pentanol
Insect body temperature regulation
Insect thermoregulation is the process whereby insects maintain body temperatures within certain boundaries. Insects have traditionally been considered
Insect_thermoregulation
Sex pheromone of silk moths
the first pheromone to be characterized chemically. Minute quantities of this pheromone can be used per acre of land to confuse male insects about the
Bombykol
Evolutionary strategy
from the flower's osmophore glands are indistinguishable from the insect's pheromones. The pollinator is not rewarded with nectar, and may waste significant
Pouyannian_mimicry
Chemical compound
Cetyl alcohol /ˈsiːtəl/, also known as hexadecan-1-ol and palmityl alcohol, is a C-16 fatty alcohol with the formula C16H34O or CH3(CH2)15OH. At room temperature
Cetyl_alcohol
Types of defense mechanisms in insects
Jean-Claude Braekman; Désiré Daloze (2005). "Insect chemical defense". In Stefan Schulz (ed.). The Chemistry of Pheromones and Other Semiochemicals II. Vol. 240
Defense_in_insects
Chemical compound
orchid bees. It is collected and used by the bees as an intra-specific pheromone; In apiculture benzyl acetate is used as a bait to collect bees. Natural
Benzyl_acetate
Chemical compound with banana odor
acetate is released by a honey bee's sting apparatus where it serves as a pheromone beacon to attract other bees and provoke them to sting. Isoamyl acetate
Isoamyl_acetate
including the use of sex pheromones, mass swarming (lekking, as in honey bee nuptial swarming), and nuptial gifts. The majority of insects hatch from eggs. The
Insect_reproduction
Monounsaturated omega-9 fatty acid
Oleic acid is a fatty acid that occurs naturally in various animal and vegetable fats and oils. It is an odorless, colorless oil, although commercial samples
Oleic_acid
Description of the physical form of insects
thorax. Different glands specialize for different pheromones produced for finding mates. Pheromones from species of Rutelinae are produced from epithelial
Insect_morphology
Order of insects
the head. Different glands are specialized for different pheromones to attract mates. Pheromones from species of Rutelinae are produced from epithelial
Beetle
Chemical compound
esters are used in the perfume industry and have been identified as insect pheromones. Lavandulyl acetate Sakauchi, Hiroyuki; Kiyota, Hiromasa; Takigawa
Lavandulol
Species of moth
produce pheromones from the hair pencils on the abdomen. Different blends of pheromones serve as competitive advantages for mating, as certain pheromone components
Cabbage_looper
Chemical compound
Periplanone B is a pheromone produced by the female American cockroach, Periplaneta americana. It is a sexual attractant to male cockroaches, especially
Periplanone_B
Chemical compound
Hydroxydanaidal is an insect pheromone synthesized by some species of moth from pyrrolizidine alkaloids found in their diet. The caterpillars of several
Hydroxydanaidal
Various tetradecadienyl acetate compounds serve as insect mating pheromones especially among the Pyralidae. These include: (Z,E)-3,5-tetradecadienyl acetate
Tetradecadienyl_acetates
Chemical compound
Dihydroactinidiolide is a pheromone for a variety of insects; for example, it is one of the three components of the pheromone for queen recognition of
Dihydroactinidiolide
Colonial flying insect
produces the alarm pheromone is also associated with the sting apparatus. The embedded stinger continues to emit additional alarm pheromones after it has torn
Honey_bee
Species of darkling beetle, larval form
resources and energy into the production of pheromones and immunocompetence, and that the production of pheromones are condition dependent sexual traits. The
Mealworm
How ants communicate
communication in most species involves pheromones, which is a method using chemical trails for other ants or insects to find and follow. However, ants of
Ant_communication
Scent released by worker bees to orient forager bee
The Nasonov (alternatively, Nasanov) pheromone is released by worker bees to orient returning forager bees back to the colony. To broadcast this scent
Nasonov_pheromone
Species of cockroach
involved in pheromone production. The brown-banded cockroach has been the model in many studies about sex pheromones. Cockroaches rely on pheromones for many
Brown-banded_cockroach
Use of insects as food for humans
influence on the final flavor of edible insects. Wet-cooking methods such as scalding or steaming remove pheromones and odor compounds, resulting in a milder
Insects_as_food
Family of beetles
of chemical signals unrelated to photic systems. Chemical signals, or pheromones, are the ancestral form of sexual communication; this pre-dates the evolution
Firefly
Genus of eusocial wasp
major compound of the alarm pheromone is 2-methyl-3-butene-2-ol. If a hornet is killed near a nest, it may release pheromones that can cause the other hornets
Hornet
Puncture wound caused by a bee's stinger
the release of alarm pheromones, a process which is accelerated if the bee is fatally injured. The release of alarm pheromones near a hive may attract
Bee_sting
Chemical compound
Blattellaquinone, also known as gentisyl quinone isovalerate, is a sex pheromone of the German cockroach (Blattella germanica). Blattellaquinone is secreted
Blattellaquinone
Species of scarab beetle
eggs, larvae, pupae and adults. The mating behaviour is controlled by pheromones. The males usually swarm during the mating season while the females stay
Cockchafer
Species of earwig
European common earwig aggregation pheromone because this could allow them to manufacture synthetic aggregation pheromones to use as bait to draw them away
Forficula_auricularia
Organic compound (CH3OC6H5) also named methoxybenzene
(CH3O)2SO2 → 2 C6H5OCH3 + Na2SO4 Anisole is a precursor to perfumes, insect pheromones, and pharmaceuticals. For example, synthetic anethole is prepared
Anisole
British chemist (born 1945)
21 April 1945) is a British chemist who is noted for his work on insect pheromones. Pickett is Professor of Biological Chemistry in the School of Chemistry
John_A._Pickett
Chemical compound
compound that occurs in trace amounts widely in nature. Some species of insects use syringaldehyde in their chemical communication systems. Scolytus multistriatus
Syringaldehyde
Chemical compound
an important mediating and signalling chemical in plant-fungus and plant-insect interactions, such as the symbiosis between acacia ants and Acacias. This
Trans-2-Hexenal
Species of grasshopper
agglomerans. Guaiacol is one of the main components of the pheromones that cause locust swarming. Pheromones also accelerate S. gregaria development. Mahamat et
Desert_locust
Insect pest management technique
of mating disruption using species-specific sex pheromones, and consider sex-pheromone-based insect control programs among the most environmentally friendly
Mating_disruption
Chemical compound
distribution is reversed. In addition to its role in insect pheromones, frontalin also serves as a pheromone in Asian elephants. It is secreted by adult male
Frontalin
Insect life stage
pupae) is the life stage of insects from the Holometabola clade undergoing metamorphosis between immature and mature stages. Insects that go through a pupal
Pupa
Group of naturally occurring hydrocarbons
antimicrobial and insecticidal properties, though they also play a role as insect pheromones. Two prominent molecules are germacrene A and germacrene D. Germacrene
Germacrene
Chemical compound
published in Organic Syntheses. Ethyl oleate has been identified as a primer pheromone in honeybees. By the process of ethenolysis, the methyl ester of oleic
Ethyl_oleate
Genus of ants (Camponotus spp.)
social insect species, individual interaction is heavily influenced by the queen. The queen can influence individuals with odors called pheromones, which
Carpenter_ant
Alkanes having nine or more carbon atoms
consists of hydrocarbons above C21. Some branched higher alkanes are insect pheromones. 7-methyltricosane and 9-methyltricosane are active for ladybird beetles
Higher_alkane
Production of new offspring in plants
mimic the shape of insects to attract them to attempt to 'mate' with the flowers, a few even have scents that mimic insect pheromones. Another large group
Plant_reproduction
Species of honey bee
individuals, through both pheromones and the waggle dance. The western honey bee was one of the first domesticated insects, and it is the primary species
Western_honey_bee
Chemical compound
Farnesol is a natural 15-carbon organic compound which is an acyclic sesquiterpene alcohol. Under standard conditions, it is a colorless liquid. It is
Farnesol
Family of insects
Hover flies, also called flower flies or syrphids, make up the insect family Syrphidae. As their common name suggests, they are often seen hovering, maintaining
Hoverfly
Biological signaling substance
There are alarm pheromones, food trail pheromones, sex pheromones, and many others that affect behavior or physiology. Their use among insects has been particularly
Semiochemical
Class of chemical compounds
increase the attractive effect of pheromones of cohabiting insect species that protect plants from attacking insect species. For example, corn plants
Green_leaf_volatiles
Order of insects including praying mantises
Mantises are an order (Mantodea) of insects that contains over 2,400 species in about 460 genera in 33 families. The largest family is the Mantidae ("mantids")
Mantis
Chemical compound
2653–2658. doi:10.1039/p19720002653. Terpenes: Flavors, Fragrances, Pharmaca, Pheromones, Eberhard Breitmaier, page 7. ISBN 978-3-527-31786-8 Graikou, K.; Gortzi
Cembrene_A
Species of moth
cecropia moth emits pheromones which the male detects with its sensitive antennae. Male cecropia moths can detect these pheromones from up to a mile away
Hyalophora_cecropia
the antennogram. The technique is widely applied in screening of insect pheromones by examining the responses to fractions of a compound mixture separated
Electroantennography
Chemical compound
of buckwheat. Some insects such as Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Red palm weevil) use this substance for chemical signaling (pheromones). The aroma of pure
2-Methoxy-4-vinylphenol
Brazilian entomologist (born 1954)
entomologist who is known for identifying pheromones and mosquito attractants, and elucidating a mechanism of action of the insect repellent DEET. Leal was the first
Walter_Leal
American entomologist
in study of insect pheromones and odor-mediated behavior, neuroethological studies of olfaction, identification and development of insect attractants
Thomas_Baker_(entomologist)
Chemical compound
root and silver vine (Actinidia polygama), as well as several types of insects in the larval and imaginal stages. Actinidine is a cat attractant, with
Actinidine
Type of honey bee pheromones
Queen retinue pheromones (QRP) are a type of honey bee pheromones, so-called because one of their behavioral effects is to attract a circle of bees (a
Queen_retinue_pheromone
Chemical compound
J. Bot. 42 (5): 3613–3631. Acetosyringone on www.pherobase.com, the pheromones data base Aldrich, J.R.; Blum, M.S.; Duffey, S.S.; Fales, H.M. (1976)
Acetosyringone
Several types of pest management intervention
have been used as biopesticides. Products in this category include: Insect pheromones and other semiochemicals Fermentation products such as Spinosad (a
Biopesticide
Control of harmful species
buildings, insects may be trapped using such means as pheromones, synthetic volatile chemicals or ultraviolet light to attract the insects; some have
Pest_control
Body part used by insects to fly
Insect wings are adult outgrowths of the insect exoskeleton that enable insects to fly. They are found on the second and third thoracic segments (the
Insect_wing
Chemical compound
(Anthonomus grandis), from which it gets its name. It is also a pheromone for other related insects. The cotton boll weevil is an agricultural pest that can
Grandisol
Species of moth (Epiphyas postvittana)
versions of these pheromones are highly specific. Only very closely related species of moths are attracted to the pheromone's scent. The insect is regarded
Light_brown_apple_moth
Organic compound of the form R–B(OH)2
"99% Chirally selective synthesis via pinanediol boronic esters: insect pheromones, diols, and an amino alcohol". Journal of the American Chemical Society
Boronic_acid
Species of moth
lepida, the Blue-striped nettle grub". The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. Retrieved 18 July 2016. Sevastopulo, D. G. (2009)
Parasa_lepida
Chemical compound
11-cis-Vaccenyl acetate (cVA) is a volatile chemical compound that acts as a pheromone in Drosophila and at least one species of longhorn beetle. It is the acetate
Vaccenyl_acetate
Chemical compound
action of dehydrogenase enzymes. It is a queen retinue pheromone (QRP), a type of honey bee pheromone found in the mandibular glands. In Forsythia intermedia
Coniferyl_alcohol
Species of true bug
mature male insects produced pheromones that recruited females, other males and young insects based on attractiveness. For females, the pheromone is used
Harlequin_cabbage_bug
pheromone induced. Queens will deposit chemical signals on a brood clump to help herself and her workers identify the eggs. However, these pheromones
Bumblebee_communication
Predatory hornet, largest in the world
workers that lick and bite the queen, thereby ingesting her pheromones. These pheromones could directly communicate between the queen and her court or
Asian_giant_hornet
Species of butterfly
are chemicals precursors to produce pheromones. During courtship the males of E. core release these sex pheromones to attract females. Once a female is
Euploea_core
Species of moth
(hemolymph) to extend them. The females emit pheromones to attract male mates. These sex-attractant pheromones are released and can attract males from a
Antheraea_polyphemus
INSECT PHEROMONES
INSECT PHEROMONES
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Silkworm; Lac-insect; Ant
Boy/Male
Indian
Insist, Never gives up
Boy/Male
Indian
Attached, Intent
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Intent busy
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Insist, Never gives up
Boy/Male
Muslim
Attached, Intent
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Mysterious; Challenging; Intelligent; Narrated Hadith
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Lightening Insect; Who is in Zone
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Insect; Caterpillar
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Six Footed Insects
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Attached Intent
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, German, Indian, Muslim, Pashtun, Sindhi
Focused; Attached; Intent; Devoted
Girl/Female
Indian
Inset Sweet Sound
Boy/Male
German, Swedish
Strong in Ing; Ing's Strength
Girl/Female
Indian
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Intent in Purpose
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Intent; Busy
Girl/Female
Muslim
Intent, Busy
INSECT PHEROMONES
INSECT PHEROMONES
Girl/Female
Muslim
The effusion of them, A high heap
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Nation.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Beautiful
Female
Scottish
Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Annag, NANDAG means "favor; grace."
Boy/Male
Muslim
The bountiful, The generous
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of Greek ThÅmas, TÃ’MAS means "twin."
Male
English
English unisex name derived from Middle English haven (Old English hæfen), HAVEN means "haven, refuge."
Girl/Female
Australian
Summer
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Lord of Blossom
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Conception; Idea; Dream
INSECT PHEROMONES
INSECT PHEROMONES
INSECT PHEROMONES
INSECT PHEROMONES
INSECT PHEROMONES
n.
An agent or preparation for destroying insects; an insect powder.
a.
Like an insect; small; mean; ephemeral.
a.
Of or pertaining to an insect or insects.
n.
A genus of hemipterous insects, including scale insects, and the cochineal insect (Coccus cacti).
n. pl.
One of the classes of Arthropoda, including those that have one pair of antennae, three pairs of mouth organs, and breathe air by means of tracheae, opening by spiracles along the sides of the body. In this sense it includes the Hexapoda, or six-legged insects and the Myriapoda, with numerous legs. See Insect, n.
v. t.
To bind out by indenture or contract; to indenture; to apprentice; as, to indent a young man to a shoemaker; to indent a servant.
v. t.
To frame by the imagination; to fabricate mentally; to forge; -- in a good or a bad sense; as, to invent the machinery of a poem; to invent a falsehood.
v. i.
To make an investment; as, to invest in stocks; -- usually followed by in.
v. t.
To look upon; to view closely and critically, esp. in order to ascertain quality or condition, to detect errors, etc., to examine; to scrutinize; to investigate; as, to inspect conduct.
v. t.
To fill (a vessel, cavity, or tissue) with a fluid or other substance; as, to inject the blood vessels.
v. t.
To taint with morbid matter or any pestilential or noxious substance or effluvium by which disease is produced; as, to infect a lancet; to infect an apartment.
v. t.
To set within something; to put or thrust in; to introduce; to cause to enter, or be included, or contained; as, to insert a scion in a stock; to insert a letter, word, or passage in a composition; to insert an advertisement in a newspaper.
v. t.
Infected. Cf. Enfect.
v. t.
The act of leaping on; onset; attack.
a.
Pertaining to, having the nature of, or resembling, an insect.
n.
The anterior segment of the thorax in insects. See Insect.
n.
One of the Insecta; esp., one of the Hexapoda. See Insecta.
a.
Subjected to the process of inversion; inverted; converted; as, invert sugar.
v. t.
To throw in; to dart in; to force in; as, to inject cold water into a condenser; to inject a medicinal liquid into a cavity of the body; to inject morphine with a hypodermic syringe.
v. t.
To dent; to stamp or to press in; to impress; as, indent a smooth surface with a hammer; to indent wax with a stamp.