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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: culex tarsalis

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
diptera culicidae western encephalitis 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
G118 1957 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
California
Gjullen, C. M. and Issak, L. W. (1957). Present status of mosquito resistance to insecticides in the San Joaquin Valley in California.. Mosq. News., 17 67-70.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.