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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: anopheles stephensi

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
diptera culicidae anopheles mosquito MED

Active Ingredient: temephos

MOA: Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors, Organophophates
Group: OP CAS #: 3383968 Shaugnessy Code: 59001

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G18914 2013 Field Evolved Resistance
India--
Karnataka--
Ullala
Shetty, V., Sanil, D., and Shetty, N. (2013). Insecticide susceptibility status in three medically important species of mosquitoes, Anopheles stephensi, Aedes aegypti, and Culex quinquefasciatus, from Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, Karnataka, India. Pest Management Science, 69 257-267.
G4534 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
India WHO 1986. (1986).
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.