A10	Antennal protein A10
4-C	4-Cysteine
4CSP	4-Cysteine Soluble Protein (“CSP/OS-D”)
6CSP	6-Cysteine Soluble Protein (“OBP”)
Acypi	Acyrthosiphum pisum (pea aphid)
Aedae	Aedes aegypti (dengue yellow fever mosquito)
Anoga	Anopheles gambiae (malaria mosquito)
Allergen Tha p 1	IgE-binding protein (15 kDa) and major allergen of pine processionary caterpillar (Thaumetopoea pityocampa, Thapi)—variant 1.0101
Apime	Apis mellifera (honeybee)
ASRP	Actin skeleton regulatory protein
BEAST	Bayesian evolutionary analysis sampling trees
BLASTp	Protein BLAST
Bommo	Bombyx mori (silkworm moth)
Bemta-CSP1	Bemisia tabaci “Chemosensory Protein”-1 (LA-binding protein)
CA	Corpora allata
CBP	Chemical Binding Proteins
CC	Corpora cardiaca
CHC	Cuticular hydrocarbons
Che	Chemotaxis proteins (histidine kinases)
CheA, CheB	Chemosensory proteins-A, Chemosensory proteins-B (Drosophila)
Chisu	Chilo suppressalis
CNS	Central nervous system
CRLPB	Chemical sense-related lipophilic ligand binding proteins (Drosophila)
CSP	ChemoSensory protein
CSP	Clostridium difficile spore germination protease
CSP	Cold Shock Protein
Culpi	Culex pipiens (common house mosquito)
CX3C	3 amino acids (X) between two cysteine residues
Cys	Cysteine
Drome	Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly)
Droso	Drosophila species
EA	Elaidic acid
Ebsp	Ejaculatory bulb-specific protein
EST	Expressed Sequence Tag
FA	Fatty acid
GR	Gustatory receptor
GTP	Guanosine triphosphate
Holob	Holotrichia oblita
IgE	immunoglobulin E
IQ-Tree	Phylogenetic inference using maximum likelihood software package
JH	Juvenile hormone
JHRP	Juvenile hormone-related protein
KAIKO	Silkworm genome database (2009)
Ki	Inhibitory constant
LA	Linoleic acid (C18:2)
LCH	Long chain hydrocarbon
Locmi	Locusta migratoria (migratory locust)
LRR	Leucine-rich repeat protein complex
Manse	Manduca sexta (tobacco hornworm, sphinx moth)
MCP	Methyl-accepting chemotaxis protein
MOLPHY	Molecular Phylogenetics program package
MP	Maximum parsimony
Mp10	Myzpe p10-like protein
MRCH	Melanization and Reddish Coloration Hormone
MYRF	Myelin regulatory factor
Myzpe	Myzus persicae (green peach aphid)
Nasvi	Nasonia vitripennis (parasitoid jewel wasp)
NMR	Nuclear magnetic resonance
NPCP	Nuclear pore complex protein
NPN	1-N-phenylnaphthylamine
OBP	Odorant-binding protein
OR	Olfactory receptor
ORCO	Conserved Odorant Receptor type (Co-receptor)
OS-D	Olfactory Specific-type D protein
p10	Peram 10 kDa protein from regenerating legs
PAN	Hexameric ATPase complex
PAN-1	Protein encoded by the pan-1 gene in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans
PAUP	Phylogenetic analysis using parsimony
PBAN	Pheromone Biosynthetic Activating Neuropeptide
PCR	Polymerase chain reaction
Pedhu	Pediculus humanus humanus (human body louse)
Peram	Periplaneta americana (American cockroach)
PBP	Pheromone-binding protein
PebIII	Protein from ejaculatory bulb-type 3
Phk	Pherokine (hemolymph protein)
Ras	Family of GTPases derived from rat sarcoma virus
Rho	Family of GTPases, family of small (~21 kDa) signaling G proteins, subfamily of the Ras superfamily
RhoGAP	Rho GTPase-activating protein, regulator of the Rho-related protein family, crucial in many cellular processes, motility, contractility, growth, differentiation, and development
Rippe	Riptortis pedestrus
RNAi	RNA interference
Rt-PCR	Real-time polymerase chain reaction
SAP	Sensory appendage protein
SCH	Short chain hydrocarbon
Schgr	Schistocerca gregaria (desert locust)
SDS	Sodium dodecyl-sulfate
SilkDB	Silkworm Knowledgebase
SRP	Signal recognition particle
TIF	Transcription initiation factor
Trica	Tribolium castaneum (red flour beetle)
UPGMA	Unweighted pair group method with arithmetic mean
VAC	Volatile carboxylic acid
VOC	Volatile organic compound
Y-organ	Paired glands that secrete ecdysteroids in crustaceans