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. 1969 Aug 29;165(3896):904-6.
doi: 10.1126/science.165.3896.904.

Sex Attractant of Female Dermestid Beetle Trogoderma inclusum Le Conte

J O Rodin, R M Silverstein, W E Burkholder, J E Gorman

Sex Attractant of Female Dermestid Beetle Trogoderma inclusum Le Conte

J O Rodin et al. Science. .

Abstract

Two components of the sex attractant of a female dermestid beetle Trogoderma inclusum Le Conte were identified. They are (-)-14-methyl-cis-8-hexadecen-1-ol and (-)-methyl-14-methyl-cis-8-hexadecenoate. Other Trogoderma species also respond to the compounds.

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