Antennal responses to floral scents in the butterfly Heliconius melpomene

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 2319-2330

  Andersson, Susanna ^a   Dobson, Heidi E M ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ECOLOGY   (Germany)

^b WHITMAN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Benzenoid; Buddleja davidii; Cirsium arvense; Floral scent; GC EAD; GC MS; Heliconius melpomene; Lantana camara; Lepidoptera; Nymphalidae; Terpenoids; Warszewiczia coccinea

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUND; BENZALDEHYDE; FURAN DERIVATIVE; FURANOID; HUMULENE; MONOTERPENOID; OCIMENE; OXOISOPHORONEOXIDE; PHENYLACETALDEHYDE; SESQUITERPENE BETA CARYOPHYLLENE; SESQUITERPENE DERIVATIVE; TERPENOID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTENNA; BUTTERFLY; FLOWER VISITING; FORAGING BEHAVIOR;

ANTENNA; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BUDDLEJA DAVIDII; BUTTERFLY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CIRSIUM ARVENSE; FLOWER; FORAGING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY ELECTROANTENNOGRAPHIC DETECTION; HELICONIUS MELPOMENE; LANTANA CAMARA; NONHUMAN; ODOR; PLANT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPECIES; VOLATILIZATION; WARSZEWICZIA COCCINEA;

ANIMALS; BUDDLEJA; BUTTERFLIES; CIRSIUM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FLOWERS; LANTANA; MALE; ODORS; RUBIACEAE; SEX FACTORS;

ASTERACEAE; BUDDLEJA; BUDDLEJA DAVIDII; CIRSIUM; CIRSIUM ARVENSE; COCCOIDEA; HELICONIINAE; HELICONIUS; HELICONIUS MELPOMENE; HEXAPODA; LANTANA; LANTANA CAMARA; LEPIDOPTERA; LOGANIACEAE; NYMPHALIDAE; PAPILIONOIDEA; RUBIACEAE; VERBENACEAE; WARSZEWICZIA COCCINEA;

EID: 0242677659     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026278531806     Document Type: Article

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