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ephestia cautella

Profile

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
lepidoptera pyralidae tropical warehouse moth AG cereals, citrus pulp, peanut, tobacco

Shown Resistance to Active Ingredient(s)

  1. DDT
  2. Organophosphates - Unspecified In Literature
  3. aldrin
  4. diazinon
  5. dieldrin
  6. endrin
  7. fenitrothion
  8. malathion
  9. pirimiphos-methyl

Citation(s) of Resistance

  1. Arthur, F., Zettler, J. L. and halliday, W. R. (1988). Insecticide resistance among populations of almond moth and Indian moth (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in stored peanuts. J. Enon. Entomol., 81, 1283-1287.
  2. Attia, F. I. (1976). Insecticide resistance in Cadra cautella in New South Wales, Australia. J. Econ. Entomol., 69, 773-74.
  3. no entry in FAO bibliography.
  4. Speirs, R.D. (1965). In: FAO 1967.
  5. Anon. 1974e. Communication to FAO. Entomol. Lab., Indooroopilly, Brisbane, Australia.
  6. Attia, F.I., Shipp, E., Shanahan, G.J. (1979). Survey of Insecticide Resistance in Plodia Interpunctella (Hubner), Ephestia Cautella (Walker) and E. Kuehniella Zeller (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in New South Wales. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society, 18, 67-70.

Location(s) Where Resistance is Reported

  1. India
  2. USA -- Georgia
  3. USA -- Florida
  4. Australia -- Queensland
  5. Australia -- New South Wales
  6. Australia -- New South Wales -- Bilpin
  7. Australia -- New South Wales -- Bangalow
  8. Australia -- New South Wales -- Byron Bay
  9. Australia -- New South Wales -- Forbes
  10. Australia -- New South Wales -- Mullumbimby
  11. Australia -- New South Wales -- Yanco
  12. Australia -- New South Wales -- Goulburn
  13. Australia -- New South Wales -- Breeza
  14. Australia -- New South Wales -- Tamworth
  15. Australia -- New South Wales -- Griffith
  16. Australia -- New South Wales -- Boggabilla
  17. Australia -- New South Wales -- Condobolin
  18. Australia -- New South Wales -- Sydney -- West Ryde

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United States Department of Agriculture, Cooperative State Research and Extension ServiceInsecticide Resistance Action CommitteeMichigan State University ExtensionWERA-60