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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: musca domestica

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
diptera muscidae house fly MED

Active Ingredient: fenvalerate

MOA: Sodium channel modulators, Pyrethroids, Pyrethrins, DDT
Group: PYR CAS #: 51630581 Shaugnessy Code: 109301

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G5355 1991 Unspecified
Denmark Siato, K., N. Motoyama, and W.C. Dauterman. (1991). Studies on the Resistance to Various Insecticides of a House Fly Strain (Diptera: Muscidae) Selected with Azamethiphos. Journal of Economic Entomology, 84(6) 1635-1637.
G4031 1982 Field Evolved Resistance
Canada--
Alberta
Harris, C. R., Turnbull, S. A. and Whistlecraft, J. W. (1982). Multiple resistance shown by filed strains of house fly, Musca domestica (Diptera: Muscidae) to organochlorine, organophosphours, carbamate, and pyrethroid insecticides.. Can. Entomologist., 114 447-54.
G4032 1982 Field Evolved Resistance
Canada--
Ontario
Harris, C. R., Turnbull, S. A. and Whistlecraft, J. W. (1982). Multiple resistance shown by filed strains of house fly, Musca domestica (Diptera: Muscidae) to organochlorine, organophosphours, carbamate, and pyrethroid insecticides.. Can. Entomologist., 114 447-54.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.