Olfactory response of Culex pipiens pallens to four chemicals
Author of the article:DING Si-Yue;HUANG Qiu-Ying;LEI Chao-Lliang
Author's Workplace:Institute of Insect Resources Research, Huangzhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China
Key Words:Culex pipiens pallens; olfactory response; attraction
Abstract:Olfactory responses of Culex pipiens pallens female adults to 7 chemicals were investigated in the laboratory using a Y-tube olfactometer. These chemiscals tested were lactic acid, acetone, ammonia solution, octyl alcohol, n-heptanoic acid, p-creso