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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: musca domestica

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
diptera muscidae house fly MED

Active Ingredient: parathion-methyl

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 298000 Shaugnessy Code: 53501

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G5601 1995 Unspecified
USA Bull, D.L., and G. Xu. (1995). Characteristics of Methyl Parathion Resistance in House Fly Larvae. Journal of Economic Entomology, 88(1) 27-32.
G5353 1991 Unspecified
Denmark Siato, K., N. Motoyama, and W.C. Dauterman. (1991). Studies on the Resistance to Various Insecticides of a House Fly Strain (Diptera: Muscidae) Selected with Azamethiphos. Journal of Economic Entomology, 84(6) 1635-1637.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.