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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: Simulium spp

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
diptera simuliidae Black Fly MED mammals

Active Ingredient: fenvalerate

MOA: Sodium channel modulators, Pyrethroids, Pyrethrins, DDT
Group: PYR CAS #: 51630581 Shaugnessy Code: 109301

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G13818 2012 Field Evolved Resistance
Argentina--
Fernandez Oro
Montagna, C., Gauna, L., D'Angelo, A., and Anguiano, O. (2012). Evolution of insecticide resistance in non-target black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Argentina. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 107 458-465.
G13817 2012 Field Evolved Resistance
Argentina--
Fernandez Oro
Montagna, C., Gauna, L., D'Angelo, A., and Anguiano, O. (2012). Evolution of insecticide resistance in non-target black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Argentina. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 107 458-465.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.