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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: culex pipiens pipiens

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

Active Ingredient: parathion

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 56382 Shaugnessy Code: 57401

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G3424 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.
G2016 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.