Synthesis and field evaluation of the sex pheromone of stenoma catenifer (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1460-1467

  Hoddle, Mark S ^a   Millar, Jocelyn G ^a   Hoddle, Christina D ^a   Yunfan, Zou ^a   McElfresh, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

(6z,9z) tricosadiene; (9z) 9,13 tetradecadien 11 ynal; Detection; Invasive species; Stenoma catenifer

Indexed keywords

(9Z) 9,13 TETRADECADIENE 11 YNAL; (9Z)-9,13-TETRADECADIENE-11-YNAL; 6,9 TRICOSADIENE; 6,9-TRICOSADIENE; ALKENE; SEX PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; AVOCADO; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; FEMALE; INSECT CONTROL; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTH;

ALKENES; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEMALE; INSECT CONTROL; MALE; MOTHS; PERSEA; SEX ATTRACTANTS;

CECROPIA; ELACHISTIDAE; LAURACEAE; LEPIDOPTERA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PERSEA AMERICANA; STENOMA CATENIFER; STENOMA CECROPIA;

EID: 69649090534     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/029.102.0409     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. Boscán de Martínez, N., and F. J. Godoy. 1982. Apanteks sp. (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) parasito del taladrador del agaucate Stenoma catenifer Walsingham (Lepidoptera: Stenomatidae) en Venezuela. Agron. Trop. 32: 205-208.
2. California Avocado Commission. 2008. Annual Report 2006-2007. California Avocado Commission, Irvine, CA.
3. Cervantes Peredo, L., GH.C. Lyal, and V. K. Brown. 1999. The stenomatine moth, Stenoma catenifer Walsingham: a pre-dispersal seed predator of Greenheart (Chlorocardium rodiei [Schomb.] Rohwer. Richter and van de Werff) in Guyana. J. Nat. Hist. 33: 531-542.
4. Conner, W. E., T. Eisner, R. K Vander Meer, A. Guererro, D. Ghiringelli, and J. Meinwald 1983. Sex attractant of an arctiid moth (Utethesa ornatrix): a pulsed chemical signal. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 7: 55-63.
5. Hoddle, M. S. 2004. Invasions of leaf feeding arthropods: why are so many new pests attacking California-grown avocados?. Calif. Avoc. Soc. Yearb. 87: 65-81.
6. Hoddle, M. S. 2007. Lurkers on the threshold: potential new fruit pests for California avocados. Calif. Avoc. Soc. Yearb. 89: 69-92.
7. Hoddle, M. S. 2008. Hie avocado seed modi, Stenoma catenifer Walsingham (Lepidoptera: FJachistidae). (http://www. biocontroLucr.edu/Stenoma/Stenoma. html).
8. Hoddle, M. S., and C. D. Hoddle. 2008a. Aspects of the field ecology of Stenoma catenifer (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae) infesting Hass avocados in Guatemala. Fla. Entomol. 91: 693-694
9. Hoddle, M. S., and C. D. Hoddle. 2008b. Bioecology of Stenoma catenifer (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae) and associated larval parasitoids reared from Hass avocados in Guatemala. J. Econ. Entomol. 101: 692-698.
10. Hoddle, M. S., and C. D. Hoddle. 2008c. Lepidoptera and associated parasitoids attacking Hass and non-Hass avocados in Guatemala. J. Econ. Entomol. 101: 1310-1316.
11. Hohmann, C. L., W. J. Dos Santos, and M. Menegium. 2000. Avaliação de técnicas de manejo para o contrôle da brocado-abacate, Stenoma catenifer (Wals.) (Lepidoptera : Oecophoridae). Rev. Bras. Frutic. JaboticabaL 22: 359-363.
12. Hohmann, C. L., A. M. Meneguim, E. A. Andrade, T. Garcia de Novaes, and C. Zandona. 2003. The avocado fruit borer, Stenoma catenifer (Wals.) (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae): egg and damage distribution and parasitism. Rev. Bras. Frutic. JaboticabaL 25: 432-435.
13. Michelot, D. 1983. Highly stereoselective synthesis of acetates of mono- and di unsaturated alcohols and analogous aldehydes, components of lepidopteran sex pheromones, using tetralas(triphenylphosphine) palladium. Synthesis 1983: 130-134.
14. Millar, J. G., M. S. Hoddle, J. Stephen McElfresh, Y. Zou, and C. D. Hoddle. 2008. (9Z)-9,13-Tetradecadien-11-ynal, the sex pheromone of the avocado seed moth, Stenoma catenifer. Tetrahedron Lett. 49: 2820-2823.
15. Miller, C. E. 1995. Risk management analysis: a systems approach for Mexican avocado. USDA-APHIS, Riverdale, MD.
16. Nava, D. E., J.R.P. Parra, V. A. Costa, T. M. Guerra, and F. L. Cônsoli. 2005. Population dynamics of Stenoma catenifer (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae) and related larval parasitoids in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Fla. Entomol. 88: 441-446.
17. Ridgway, R. L, R. M. Silverstein, and M. N. Inscoe [eds.]. 1990. Behavior-modifying chemicals for insect management. Marcel Dekker, New York.
18. Schneider, D., S. Schulz, E. Priesner, J. Ziesmann, and W. Francké. 1998. Autodetection and chemistry of female and male pheromone in both sexes of the tiger moth Panaxia quadrtpunctarta. J. Comp. Physiol. A Neuroethol. Sens. Neural Behav. Physiol. 182:153-161.
19. Wei, W., T. Miyamoto, M. Endo, T. Murakawa, G.-Q. Pu, and T. Ando. 2003. Polyunsaturated hydrocarbons in the hemolymph: biosynthetic precursors of epoxy pheromones of geometrid and arctiid moths. Insect Biochem. MoL Biol. 33: 397-405.
20. Wolfenbarger, D. O., and B. Colburn. 1966. Recent observations on some avocado pests in Mexico and El Salvador. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 79: 335-337.
21. Wolfenbarger, D. O., and B. Colburn. 1979. The Stenoma catenifer, a serious avocado pest. Proc. Fla. State Hortic. Soc. 92: 275.
22. Wysold, M., M. A. van den Berg, G. Ish-Am, S. Gazit, J. E. Peña, and G. K Waite. 2002. Pests and pollinators of avocado, pp. 223-293. In J. E. Peña, J. L Sharp, and M. Wysold [eds.], Tropical fruit pests and pollinators, biology, economic importance, natural enemies and controL CABI Publishing, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.
23. Zagatti, P., P. Lucas, P. Genty, S. Arango, C. Malosse, and F. Tellier. 1996. Sex pheromone of Stenoma cecropiaMeyrick (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae). J. Chem. Ecol. 22:11031121.