Flubendiamide belongs to a novel chemical family of substituted phthalic acid diamides that have insecticidal activity.
It is The first insecticide with a novel mode of action affecting the insect ryanodine receptor and has excellent activity against a broad spectrum lepidopterous insect pests (Tuta absoluta, Spodoptera exígua, Helicoverpa armigera and Phytometra gamma) The unique mode of action of flubendiamide makes the product well suited as a tool within an anti-resistance management program for insect control