“…Sabinene is known as one of the major constituent of EO obtained from Zornia diphylla (L.) Pers (Fabaceae) (Arunkumar, et al, 2014), Zanthoxylum monophyllum (Lam.) P. Wilsom (Rutaceae) (Prieto, et al, 2010), Hyptis suaveolens L. (Lamiaceae) (Benelli, et al, 2012), Elettaria cardamomum (L.) (Zingiberaceae) (Chegini & Abbasipour, 2017), Bacopa caroliniana (Walter) B.L.Rob (Plantaginaceae) (Liu, et al, 2019), Psidium guajava (L.) (Myrtaceae) (El-Sabrout, et al, 2019) and Dracocephalum integrifolium Bunge (Lamiaceae) (Zhou, et al, 2019); and has been reported to its antimicrobial properties (Arunkumar, et al, 2014), fumigant and contact toxicity (Wang, et al, 2011;Wang, et al, 2015Wang, et al, , 2019 and acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BuChE) inhibitory activity (Menichini, et al, 2009). In our study, we observed that the insects treated topically with the pure EO showed temporary paralysis just after topical oil application (data not shown).…”