The compounds 3-phenyl-2-propen-1-ol , 2-methyl-3-butyn-2-ol, 3,7-dimethylnonane, and 2-hydroxybenzoic acid occurred only during estrus which may be considered as marker for detection of estrus which would ultimately help for artificial insemination in captive condition.

Allatotropin (Manse-AT) is a 13 amino acid neuropeptide. Allatotropin activates inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (IP3) pathway, and the biosynthesis of juvenile hormone (JH) in Manduca sexta.

Spaglumic acid is the β-aspartyl isoform of N-Acetyl-l-aspartylglutamate (isospaglumic Acid is N-(N-Acetyl-l-α-aspartyl)-l-glutamic acid).