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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: ctenocephalides felis

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
siphonaptera pulicidae cat flea MED cat, human

Active Ingredient: lindane

MOA: GABA-gated chloride channel antagonists, Cyclodiene organochlorines
Group: CYCLO CAS #: 58-89-9 Shaugnessy Code: 9001

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G3384 1977 Field Evolved Resistance
Australia--
New South Wales
Kerr, R. W. (1977). Resistance to control chemicals in Australian arthropod pests.. J. Aust. Entomol. Soc., 16 327-34.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.