Mating behavior and chemical communication in the order Hymenoptera

Annual Review of Entomology

Volumn 46, Issue , 2001, Pages 31-78

  Ayasse, M ^a   Paxton, R J ^a   Tengo J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Behavior; Chemical mimicry; Chemistry; Mating strategies; Sex pheromones

Indexed keywords

SEX PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; FORECASTING; HYMENOPTERA; ODOR; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMALS; FORECASTING; HYMENOPTERA; ODORS; SEX ATTRACTANTS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

ACULEATA; ANIMALIA; APOIDEA; FORMICIDAE; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; ORCHIDACEAE; SPHECIDAE; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0035045338     PISSN: 00664170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.ento.46.1.31     Document Type: Review

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254. Sexual selection, competitive communication and species-specific signals in insects
255. Pheromones of Hymenoptera and Isoptera
256. Cis-2-methyl-5-hydroxyhexanoic acid lactone in the mandibular gland of a carpenter bee
257. Orchid floral fragrances and male euglossine bees: Methods and advances in the last sesquidecade
258. Why males of leafcutter bees hold the females' antennae with their front legs during mating