Insecticidal action of synthetic girgensohnine analogues and essential oils on Rhodnius prolixus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

Juliana Cuadros, Aurora L. Carreño, Vladimir V. Kouznetsov, Jonny E. Duque, .

Keywords: Triatominae, Chagas disease, insecticides, oils, volatile

Abstract

Introduction: The alkaloid girgensohnine has been used as a natural model in the synthesis of new alkaloid-like alpha-aminonitriles with insecticidal effect against disease vectors.
Objective: To evaluate the biocide activity of girgensohnine analogues and essential oils of Cymbopogon flexuosus, Citrus sinensis and Eucalyptus citriodora in stage I and stage V Rhodnius prolixus nymphs.
Materials and methods: We used a topical application model in tergites and sternites, as well as exposure to treated surfaces with different exploratory doses of each of the molecules and essential oils to determine the lethal doses (LD50 and LD95).
Results: Analogue 3 showed the highest insecticidal activity with 83.3±16.7% of mortality when applied on tergites, 38.9±4.8% on sternites and 16.7±0% on treated surfaces in stage I nymphs at 72 hours (h) and 500 mg.L-1. In stage V nymphs, the compounds induced mortality only in sternums (11.1±9.6% for analogue 6 and 5.5±4.7% for analogues 3 and 7 at 72 h and 1500 mg.L-1). The lethal doses for molecule 3 on tergites in stage I nymphs were LD50 225.60 mg.L-1 and LD95 955.90 mg.L-1. The insecticidal effect of essential oils was observed only in stage I nymphs, with 11.1±4.8% for C. flexuosus when applied in sternites, while using exposure to surfaces treated it was 5.6±4.8% for C. sinensis applied on tergites and 8.3±0% on sternites at 72 h and 1000 mg.L-1.
Conclusion: Synthetic girgensohnine analogues, and C. flexuosus and C. sinensis essential oils showed insecticidal activity in R. prolixus. Analogue 3 showed the greatest insecticidal activity among all molecules and oils evaluated under our laboratory conditions.

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  • Juliana Cuadros Centro de Investigaciones en Enfermedades Tropicales, CINTROP, Departamento de Ciencias Básicas, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Industrial de Santander, Bucaramanga, Colombia
  • Aurora L. Carreño Centro de Investigaciones en Enfermedades Tropicales, CINTROP, Departamento de Ciencias Básicas, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Industrial de Santander, Bucaramanga, Colombia Laboratorio de Química Orgánica y Biomolecular, LQOBio, Departamento de Ciencias, Escuela de Química, Universidad Industrial de Santander, Bucaramanga, Colombia
  • Vladimir V. Kouznetsov Laboratorio de Química Orgánica y Biomolecular, LQOBio, Departamento de Ciencias, Escuela de Química, Universidad Industrial de Santander, Bucaramanga, Colombia
  • Jonny E. Duque Centro de Investigaciones en Enfermedades Tropicales, CINTROP, Departamento de Ciencias Básicas, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Industrial de Santander, Bucaramanga, Colombia http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2245-0558

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Cuadros J, Carreño AL, Kouznetsov VV, Duque JE. Insecticidal action of synthetic girgensohnine analogues and essential oils on Rhodnius prolixus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae). biomedica [Internet]. 2017 Mar. 29 [cited 2024 May 12];37(Sup. 2):50-8. Available from: https://revistabiomedica.org/index.php/biomedica/article/view/3379

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