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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: culex quinquefasciatus

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

Active Ingredient: malathion

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 121755 Shaugnessy Code: 57701

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G14841 2013 Field Evolved Resistance
Malaysia--
Malacca--
Central Malacca
Low, V. L., Chen, C. D., Lee, H. L., Lim, P. E., Leong, C. S., and Sofian-Azirun, M. (2013). Current Susceptibility Status of Malaysian Culex quinquefasciatus (DIptera: Culcidae) Against DDT, Propoxur, Malathion, and Permethrin. Journal of Medical Entomology, 50 103-111.
G14840 2013 Field Evolved Resistance
Malaysia--
Negeri Sembilan--
Senawang
Low, V. L., Chen, C. D., Lee, H. L., Lim, P. E., Leong, C. S., and Sofian-Azirun, M. (2013). Current Susceptibility Status of Malaysian Culex quinquefasciatus (DIptera: Culcidae) Against DDT, Propoxur, Malathion, and Permethrin. Journal of Medical Entomology, 50 103-111.
G14839 2013 Field Evolved Resistance
Malaysia--
Kuala Lumpur--
Kepong
Low, V. L., Chen, C. D., Lee, H. L., Lim, P. E., Leong, C. S., and Sofian-Azirun, M. (2013). Current Susceptibility Status of Malaysian Culex quinquefasciatus (DIptera: Culcidae) Against DDT, Propoxur, Malathion, and Permethrin. Journal of Medical Entomology, 50 103-111.
G14835 2013 Field Evolved Resistance
Malaysia--
Penang--
Bayan Lepas
Low, V. L., Chen, C. D., Lee, H. L., Lim, P. E., Leong, C. S., and Sofian-Azirun, M. (2013). Current Susceptibility Status of Malaysian Culex quinquefasciatus (DIptera: Culcidae) Against DDT, Propoxur, Malathion, and Permethrin. Journal of Medical Entomology, 50 103-111.
G14827 2013 Field Evolved Resistance
Malaysia--
Selangor--
Shah Alam
Low, V. L., Chen, C. D., Lee, H. L., Lim, P. E., Leong, C. S., and Sofian-Azirun, M. (2013). Current Susceptibility Status of Malaysian Culex quinquefasciatus (DIptera: Culcidae) Against DDT, Propoxur, Malathion, and Permethrin. Journal of Medical Entomology, 50 103-111.
G9771 2005
Lab selected*

Thailand--
Kuala Lumpur--
Kuala Lumpur
Selvi, S., Edah, M.A., Nazni, W.A., Lee, H.L., Azahari, A.H. (2005). Resistance development and insecticide susceptibility in Culex quinquefasciatus against selection pressure of malathion and permethrin and its relationship to cross-resistance towards propoxur. Tropical Biomedicine, 22 103-113.
G9769 2005
Lab selected*

Thailand--
Kuala Lumpur--
Kuala Lumpur
Selvi, S., Edah, M.A., Nazni, W.A., Lee, H.L., Azahari, A.H. (2005). Resistance development and insecticide susceptibility in Culex quinquefasciatus against selection pressure of malathion and permethrin and its relationship to cross-resistance towards propoxur. Tropical Biomedicine, 22 103-113.
G5175 1990 Field Evolved Resistance
Cuba Bisset, J.A., M.M. Rodriguez, C. Diaz, E. Ortiz, M.C., Marquetti, and J. Hemingway. (1990). The Mechanisms of organophosphate and carbamate resistance in Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) from Cuba. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 80 245-250.
G5172 1990 Field Evolved Resistance
Cuba Bisset, J.A., M.M. Rodriguez, C. Diaz, E. Ortiz, M.C., Marquetti, and J. Hemingway. (1990). The Mechanisms of organophosphate and carbamate resistance in Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) from Cuba. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 80 245-250.
G4651 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
Louisiana
Georghiou et al. (1986).
G4657 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Tanzania WHO 1986. (1986).
G4656 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
Texas
Georghiou et al. (1986).
G4654 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Sri Lanka WHO 1986. (1986).
G4653 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Singapore WHO 1986. (1986).
G4652 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Pakistan Georghiou et al. (1986).
G4650 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
Georgia--
Ashburn
Georghiou et al. (1986).
G4649 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
Florida
Georghiou et al. (1986).
G4648 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Djibouti WHO 1986. (1986).
G4647 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Japan WHO 1986. (1986).
G4646 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
China WHO 1986. (1986).
G4645 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Bangladesh WHO 1986. (1986).
G4644 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Australia WHO 1986. (1986).
G3796 1980 Field Evolved Resistance
Vietnam WHO 1980. (1980).
G3795 1980 Field Evolved Resistance
Taiwan WHO 1980. (1980).
G3794 1980 Field Evolved Resistance
Madagascar WHO 1980. (1980).
G3793 1980 Field Evolved Resistance
Kenya WHO 1980. (1980).
G3792 1980 Field Evolved Resistance
Guinea WHO 1980. (1980).
G3791 1980 Field Evolved Resistance
Cameroon WHO 1980. (1980).
G2748 1975 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
California
Georghiou et al. 1975. (1975).
G1391 1968 Field Evolved Resistance
Japan Pennington, N. E. (1968). Resistance of Culex tritaeniorhynchus Giles and Culex quinquefasciatus to malathion on Okinawa with notes on susceptibility to other insecticides.. Mosq. News, 28 193-98.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.