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Brevicomin: Principal Sex Attractant in the Frass of the Female Western Pine Beetle
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BiologyPheromone BiochemistryTrivial Name BrevicominNatural SciencesDendrotonus BrevicomisEntomologyEvolutionary BiologyInsect ConservationSex AttractantInterspecific Behavioral InteractionSemiochemicalSexual SelectionForest EntomologySymbiosisInsect Social BehaviorPrincipal Sex Attractant
The principal component of the sex attractant produced by the female western pine beetle (Dendrotonus brevicomis) is exo-7-ethyl-5-methyl-6,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane; the trivial name brevicomin is suggested.
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