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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: cypermethrin-alpha

MOA: Sodium channel modulators, Pyrethroids, Pyrethrins, DDT
Group: PYR CAS #: 67375308 Shaugnessy Code: 209600

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G22061 2023 Field Evolved Resistance
Saudi Arabia--
Riyadh--
Dirab
Abbas, Naeem, and Abdulwahab M. Hafez. (2023). Alpha-Cypermethrin Resistance in Musca domestica: Resistance Instability, Realized Heritability, Risk Assessment, and Insecticide Cross-Resistance. Insects, 14.
G22062 2023
Lab selected after field-evolved resistance**

Saudi Arabia--
Riyadh--
Dirab
Abbas, Naeem, and Abdulwahab M. Hafez. (2023). Alpha-Cypermethrin Resistance in Musca domestica: Resistance Instability, Realized Heritability, Risk Assessment, and Insecticide Cross-Resistance. Insects, 14.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.