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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: chlordane

MOA: GABA-gated chloride channel antagonists, Cyclodiene organochlorines
Group: CYCLO CAS #: 57749 Shaugnessy Code: 58201

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G133 1957 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
Florida
Wilson, H. G., Keller, J. C. and Smith, C. N. (1957). Control of fleas in yards.. J. Econ. Entomol., 50 365-66.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.