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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: Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis

MOA: Microbial disruptors of insect midgut membranes (includes transgenic crops), Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis
Group: BAC CAS #: 0 Shaugnessy Code: 6401

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G5823 1997 Unspecified
USA Wirth, M.C., and G.P. Georghiou. (1997). Cross Resistance Among CryIV Toxins of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. Israelensis in Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culcidae). Journal of Economic Entomology, 90(6) 1471-1477.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.