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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: aedes nigromaculis

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
diptera culicidae medium-sized pasture floodwater mosquito MED

Active Ingredient: fenitrothion

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 122145 Shaugnessy Code: 105901

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G3416 1978 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
Utah
Merrell, R. And Wagstaff, K. (1978). Status or organophosphorus mosquito larvicide resistance in Utah: 1977.. Proc. 13th Annu. Meet. Utah Mosq. Abatement Assoc., 30 10-12.
G1670 1970 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
California
Schaefer, C. H. and Wilder, W. H. (1970). Insecticide resistance and cross-resistance in Aedes nigromaculis.. J. Econ. Entomol., 63 1224-26.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.