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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: simulium venustum

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
diptera simuliidae black fly MED

Active Ingredient: DDT

MOA: Sodium channel modulators, Pyrethroids, Pyrethrins, DDT
Group: OCL CAS #: 50293 Shaugnessy Code: 29201

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G1691 1970 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
New York
Jamnback, H. and West, A. S. (1970). Decreased susceptibility of blackfly larvae to p,p'DDT in New York State and eastern Canada.. J. Econ. Entomol., 63 218-21.
G1227 1967 Field Evolved Resistance
Canada--
Quebec
West, A. S. (1967). The susceptibility of black flies to DDT including field residues.. WHO Inf. Circ. Insecticide Resistance, 61 14.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.