Pheromone of the Banana-Spotting Bug, Amblypelta lutescens lutescens Distant (Heteroptera: Coreidae): Identification, Synthesis, and Field Bioassay

Table 1

Mean numbers of A mblypelta lutescens lutescens trapped in a mango crop in north Queensland by sticky panels containing 3- and 4-component pheromone lures over a 4-day period in October 2011.

Panel traps	Mean no. of A. lutescens lutescens/trap/day (±SE)				Total bugs caught
	Adults		Nymphs	Total
	♂♂	♀♀
3-component lure	0.45 (±0.16) a	0.25 (±0.08) a	0.20 (±0.09) a	0.90 (±0.23) a	18
4-component lure	0.15 (±0.10) ab	0.20 (±0.05) a	0.10 (±0.06) ab	0.45 (±0.12) a	9
Untreated control	0 b	0 b	0 b	0 b	0

Means within columns followed by the same letter are not significantly different at 𝑃=0.05.