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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: naled

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 300765 Shaugnessy Code: 34401

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G4267 1985 Field Evolved Resistance
USA Scott, J.G., G.P. Georghiou. (1985). Rapid Developmentt of High-Level Permethrin Resistance in a Field-collected Strain of the House Fly (Diptera:Muscidae) Under Laboratory Selection. Journal of Economic Entomology, 78 316-319.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.