Erratum to: Behav Ecol Sociobiol (2009) 63 1799–1807

DOI 10.1007/s00265-009-0807-5

The naming of the major compounds presented in the results section of the paper are unfortunately incorrect.

The correct compound names are as follows:

They are tentatively identified as 6,9-hentriacontadiene (2), 6,9,17-dotriacontatriene (3), and 6,9,17-tritriacontatriene (4).