Iridomyrmecin is a defensive chemical, classified as an iridoid, isolated from ants of the genus Iridomyrmex. It has also evolved into a sex pheromone...

most often bound to glucose. The chemical structure is exemplified by iridomyrmecin, a defensive chemical produced by the ant genus Iridomyrmex, for which...

humile react to the absence of characteristic chemicals (dolichodial and iridomyrmecin) present on the cuticle of their living nestmates to trigger similar...

Chrysanthemic acid trans-4,5-Epoxy-(E)-2-decenal Geranic acid Iridodial Iridomyrmecin Jasmine lactone Lineatin Massoia lactone Nepetalactol Nerolic acid This...

species react to the absence of characteristic chemicals (dolichodial and iridomyrmecin) present on the cuticle of their living nestmates to trigger a similar...

several terpenoids were identified including the previously unknown iridomyrmecin, isoiridomyrmecin, and iridodial. Such compounds are responsible for...

C10H16O2 butyl sorbate 7367-78-4 C10H16O2 diosphenol 490-03-9 C10H16O2 iridomyrmecin 485-43-8 C10H16O2 lilac aldehyde a 53447-45-3 C10H16O2 lilac aldehyde...

chemicals they secrete (dihydronepetalactone, isodihydronepetalactone and iridomyrmecin). Meat ants are generally intolerant of myrmecophiles (which are insects...

these ants and will also swarm out of their nests to bite and spray iridomyrmecin, a defensive chemical found in the genus. Because of their large numbers...