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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: lymantria dispar

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
lepidoptera lymantriidae gypsy moth AG deciduous and evergreen trees

Active Ingredient: aldrin

MOA: GABA-gated chloride channel antagonists, Cyclodiene organochlorines
Group: CYCLO CAS #: 309-00-2 Shaugnessy Code: 45101

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G2042 1972 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
New Jersey
Tomlin, A. D. and Forgash, A. J. (1972). Toxicity of insecticides to gypsy moth larvae.. J. Econ. Entomol., 65 953-54.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.