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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: spodoptera exigua

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
lepidoptera noctuidae beet army worm, lesser army worm AG cotton, tomato, celery, lettuce, cabbage and alfalfa

Active Ingredient: cyhalothrin-lambda

MOA: Sodium channel modulators, Pyrethroids, Pyrethrins, DDT
Group: PYR CAS #: 91465086 Shaugnessy Code: 128897

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G15997 2014 Field Evolved Resistance
China--
Guangdong--
Huizhou
Su, J., and Sun, X. (2014). High level of metaflumizone resistance and multiple insecticide resistance in field populations of Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Guangdong Province, China. Crop Protection, 61 58-63.
G15989 2014 Field Evolved Resistance
China--
Guangdong--
Huizhou
Su, J., and Sun, X. (2014). High level of metaflumizone resistance and multiple insecticide resistance in field populations of Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Guangdong Province, China. Crop Protection, 61 58-63.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.