Sex Attractant of Female Dermestid Beetle Trogoderma inclusum Le Conte
- 29 August 1969
- journal article
- other
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 165 (3896) , 904-906
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.165.3896.904
Abstract
Two components of the sex attractant of a female dermestid beetle Trogoderma inclusum Le Conte were identified. They are (-)-14-methyl-cis-8-hexadecen-1-ol and (-)-methyl-14-methyl-cis-8-hexadecenoate. Other Trogoderma species also respond to the compounds.Keywords
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