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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: fenthion

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 55389 Shaugnessy Code: 53301

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G4635 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Brazil WHO 1986. (1986).
G4636 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Burma WHO 1986. (1986).
G4637 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Djibouti WHO 1986. (1986).
G4638 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
India WHO 1986. (1986).
G4639 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Japan WHO 1986. (1986).
G4640 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
Louisiana
Georghiou et al. (1986).
G4641 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Pakistan Georghiou et al. (1986).
G4642 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Singapore WHO 1986. (1986).
G3788 1980 Field Evolved Resistance
Cameroon WHO 1980. (1980).
G3789 1980 Field Evolved Resistance
Kenya WHO 1980. (1980).
G3790 1980 Field Evolved Resistance
Madagascar WHO 1980. (1980).
G2747 1975 Field Evolved Resistance
USA--
California
Georghiou, G. P., Ariaratnam V., Pastenak, M.E. and Lin, C. S. (1975). Organophosphorus multi-resistance in Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus in California.. J. Econ. Entomol., 68 461-67.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.