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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: chlorpyrifos

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 2921882 Shaugnessy Code: 59101

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G1538 1969 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
California
Georghiou, G. P. Gillies, P. a> and Womeldorf, D. J. (1969). Culex tarsalis Coquillett: Detection of resistance to parathion, methyl parathion, fenthion, Dursban and Abate in a malathion-resistance population.. Calif. Vector Views., 16 115-18.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.