Species with data from:

Steiger, S.; Peschke, K.; Francke, W.; Muller, J.K., The smell of parents: breeding status influences cuticular hydrocarbon pattern in the burying beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides, Proc. Roy. Soc. B, 2007, 274, 1622, 2211-2220, https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2007.0656 .

13 matching species were found.

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1. Hexadecanal (C₁₆H₃₂O)
   
2. Cholesterol (C₂₇H₄₆O)
   
3. 13-Methylnonacosane (C₃₀H₆₂)
   
4. 13-Methylheptacosane (C₂₈H₅₈)
   
5. 11-Methylnonacosane (C₃₀H₆₂)
   
6. 11-Methylheptacosane (C₂₈H₅₈)
   
7. 11-Methylhentriacontane (C₃₂H₆₆)
   
8. Heneicosane, 3-methyl- (C₂₂H₄₆)
   
9. 5-Methyltricosane (C₂₄H₅₀)
   
10. Heneicosane, 5-methyl- (C₂₂H₄₆)
    
11. 4-Methyldocosane (C₂₃H₄₈)
    
12. 11-Methylpentacosane (C₂₆H₅₄)
    
13. 6,9,12,15-Nonacosatetraene (C₂₉H₅₂)
    

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