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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: cimex hemipterus

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
hemiptera cimicidae tropical bedbug MED human

Active Ingredient: dieldrin

MOA: GABA-gated chloride channel antagonists, Cyclodiene organochlorines
Group: CYCLO CAS #: 60-57-1 Shaugnessy Code: 45001

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G15526 2011 Field Evolved Resistance
Thailand--
Bangkok
Tawatsin, A., Thavara, U., Chompoosri, J., Phusup, Y., Jonjang, N., Khumsawads, C., Bhakdeenuan, P., Sawanpanyalert, P., Asavadachanukorn, P., Mulla, M. S., Siriyasatien, P., and Debboun, M. (2011). Insecticide resistance in bedbugs in Thailand and laboratory evaluation of insecticides for the control of Cimex hemipterus and Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae). Journal of Medical Entomology, 48(5) 1023-1030.
G15527 2011 Field Evolved Resistance
Thailand--
Chonburi
Tawatsin, A., Thavara, U., Chompoosri, J., Phusup, Y., Jonjang, N., Khumsawads, C., Bhakdeenuan, P., Sawanpanyalert, P., Asavadachanukorn, P., Mulla, M. S., Siriyasatien, P., and Debboun, M. (2011). Insecticide resistance in bedbugs in Thailand and laboratory evaluation of insecticides for the control of Cimex hemipterus and Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae). Journal of Medical Entomology, 48(5) 1023-1030.
G15528 2011 Field Evolved Resistance
Thailand--
Phuket
Tawatsin, A., Thavara, U., Chompoosri, J., Phusup, Y., Jonjang, N., Khumsawads, C., Bhakdeenuan, P., Sawanpanyalert, P., Asavadachanukorn, P., Mulla, M. S., Siriyasatien, P., and Debboun, M. (2011). Insecticide resistance in bedbugs in Thailand and laboratory evaluation of insecticides for the control of Cimex hemipterus and Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae). Journal of Medical Entomology, 48(5) 1023-1030.
G15529 2011 Field Evolved Resistance
Thailand--
Krabi
Tawatsin, A., Thavara, U., Chompoosri, J., Phusup, Y., Jonjang, N., Khumsawads, C., Bhakdeenuan, P., Sawanpanyalert, P., Asavadachanukorn, P., Mulla, M. S., Siriyasatien, P., and Debboun, M. (2011). Insecticide resistance in bedbugs in Thailand and laboratory evaluation of insecticides for the control of Cimex hemipterus and Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae). Journal of Medical Entomology, 48(5) 1023-1030.
G364 1962 Field Evolved Resistance
Tanzania Armstrong, J. A., Bransby-Williams, N. and Huddleston, J.A. (1962). Resistance to dieldrin of Cimex hemipterus (Fabricius).. Nature (Lond)., 193 499-501.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.