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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: culex peus

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
diptera culicidae mosquito MED

Active Ingredient: fenthion

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 55389 Shaugnessy Code: 53301

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G2011 1972 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
California
Womeldorf, D. J., Gillies, P. A., and White, K. E. (1972). Insecticide susceptibility of mosquiteos in California; illustrated distribution of organophosphorus resistance in larvae Aedes nigromaculis and Culex tarsalis.. Proc. Pap. 4th Annu. Conf. Calif. Mosq. Control Assoc., 40 17-21.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.