Sex Pheromone of the Pitch Pine Tip Moth, Rhyacionia rigidana1 , 2

1 October 1976

journal article
research article
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Environmental Entomology

Vol. 5 (5) , 959-960
https://doi.org/10.1093/ee/5.5.959

Abstract

A sex pheromone component from female Rhyacionia rigidana (Fernald) has been identified as (E,E)-8,10-dodecadienyl acetate. This component is competitive with crude female extract in the field and is quite potent in luring wild males into traps.

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