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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: aonidiella aurantii

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
homoptera diaspididae california red scale AG citrus

Active Ingredient: methidathion

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 950378 Shaugnessy Code: 100301

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G5961 1998 Unspecified
USA--
California
Grafton-Cardwell, E.E., Y. Ouyang, and J. Salse. (1998). Insecticide Resistance and Esterase Enzyme Variation in the California Red Scale (Homoptera: Diaspididae). Journal of Economic Entomology, 91(4) 812-819.
G7596 1998 Unspecified
USA--
California--
Lindsay
Grafton-Cardwell, E.E., Y. Ouyang, and J. Salse. (1998). Insecticide Resistance and Esterase Enzyme Variation in the California Red Scale (Homoptera: Diaspididae). Journal of Economic Entomology, 91(4) 812-819.
G3549 1979 Field Evolved Resistance
South Africa Nel, J. J. C., de Lange, L. and van Ark, H. (1979). Resistance of citrus red scale, Aonidella aurantii (Mask.) to insecticides.. J. Entomol. Soc. Southern Afr., 42 275-81.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.