Differences in cuticular lipid composition of the antennae of Helicoverpa zea, Heliothis virescens, and Manduca sexta

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 54, Issue 10-11, 2008, Pages 1385-1391

  Böröczky, Katalin ^a   Park, Kye Chung ^a   Minard, Robert D ^a   Jones, Tappey H ^b   Baker, Thomas C ^a   Tumlinson, James H ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cuticular hydrocarbons; Moth antenna; Polar lipids; Sexual dimorphism

Indexed keywords

ESTER; INSECT HORMONE;

ANTENNA; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CUTICLE; LIPID; MOTH; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; FORELIMB; LEPIDOPTERA; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; MOTH; SENSE ORGAN; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; ESTERS; FEMALE; FORELIMB; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; INSECT HORMONES; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; MANDUCA; MOTHS; SENSE ORGANS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

HELICOVERPA ZEA; HELIOTHIS VIRESCENS; LEPIDOPTERA; MANDUCA SEXTA;

EID: 52149115127     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2008.07.010     Document Type: Article

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