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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: rhyzopertha dominica

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
coleoptera bostrichdae lesser grain borer AG stored grain, rice, sorghum

Active Ingredient: spinosad

MOA: Nicotinic Acetylcholine receptor agonists (allosteric), Spinosyns
Group: SPIN CAS #: 131929-60-7 Shaugnessy Code: 110003

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G23486 2025
Lab selected after field-evolved resistance**

Taiwan--
Taichung
Wang YC, Chen YC, Chen CY, Chen ME. (2025). Resistance reduction and cross-resistance of spinosad-resistant Rhyzopertha dominica (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) and the association between spinosad resistance and maltase activity.. Pest Manag Sci.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.