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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: culicoides variipennis

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
diptera ceratopogonidae biting midge MED human, livestock

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
G2743 1975 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
California
Apperson, C. S. (1975). Biological activity of insecticides against Culicoides variipennis (Coquillett) (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae).. Proc. Pap. 43 Annu. Conf. Calif. Mosq. Cont. Assoc., pp. 118-19.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.