Application of ethyl oleate in luring red imported fire ants

The invention discloses an application of ethyl oleate in luring red imported fire ants. The ethyl oleate screened and developed from compounds extracted from Mylabriscichorii has a relatively strong attraction effect on red imported fire ants, sexual female ants and male ants, the attraction activity of the ethyl oleate is higher than that of ham sausage smell, and the ethyl oleate can be applied to development, quarantine prevention and treatment and the like of behavioral attractants of the red imported fire ants and other ants; compared with other baits for solenopsis invicta at the present stage, the compound is naturally generated by using insects, so that the compound is greener and more environment-friendly, and has important market application and popularization values. 本发明公开了油酸乙酯在引诱红火蚁中的应用。本发明从眼斑芫菁Mylabriscichorii体内提取的化合物中筛选和开发的油酸乙酯对红火蚁工蚁、有性雌蚁和雄蚁均具有较强的引诱效果，并且其引诱活性高于火腿肠气味，可以用于红火蚁及其它蚂蚁的行为引诱剂开发及检疫防治等应用；相比较于现阶段其它针对红火蚁的饵剂，本发明利用昆虫天然产生化合物，更加绿色和环保，具有重要的市场应用和推广价值。