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APRD Survey

Dear Users:

We value your contribution to and use of the Arthropod Pesticide Resistance Database (APRD).

The APRD Team is conducting a Survey to gauge users experiences, our objective is to determine how the database enhances research, and to allow for users to provide feedback, suggestions and requests for potential improvements. Please take the anonymous survey using this link: Link to Survey

Thank you for your Participation,
David Mota-Sanchez
Arthropod Resistance Database Director


Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: musca domestica

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

Active Ingredient: pyrethrins + PB

MOA: Sodium channel modulators, Pyrethroids, Pyrethrins, DDT
Group: SYN CAS #: 0 Shaugnessy Code: 0

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G6877 2002 Unspecified
United Kingdom Learmount, J., P. Chapman, and A. Macnicoll. (2002). Impact of an insecticide resistance Strategy for house fly (Diptera: Muscidae) control in intensive animal units in the United Kingdom. Journal of Economic Entomology, 95(6) 1245-1250.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.