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- URN to cite this document:
- urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-516671
- DOI to cite this document:
- 10.5283/epub.51667
Abstract
In insects, chemical information is often crucial for mate recognition. The chemical signal may be perceived already from a distance or only at close range, depending on the volatility of the sex pheromone compounds. In many species, close-range mate recognition is mediated by compounds of low volatility that originate from the insects’ cuticular lipid layer. The most prominent constituents are ...

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