chemical composition of a cossid larval secretion (Lepidoptera)

The prepupation larval secretion of the cossid moth Xyleutes boisduvali Rothschild is composed largely of a series of 3‐hydroxy unsaturated fatty acids, several of which have been identified.

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Published in:Australian journal of entomology 1978, Vol.16 (4), p.467-468
Main Authors: Brown, W, Moore, B.P
Format: Article
Language:English
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Lepidoptera
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Summary:The prepupation larval secretion of the cossid moth Xyleutes boisduvali Rothschild is composed largely of a series of 3‐hydroxy unsaturated fatty acids, several of which have been identified.
ISSN:0004-9050
1326-6756
1440-6055
DOI:10.1111/j.1440-6055.1977.tb00140.x