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David Mota-Sanchez
Arthropod Resistance Database Director


Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: anopheles aconitus

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

Active Ingredient: DDT

MOA: Sodium channel modulators, Pyrethroids, Pyrethrins, DDT
Group: OCL CAS #: 50293 Shaugnessy Code: 29201

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G4401 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Nepal WHO 1986. (1986).
G4412 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Bangladesh WHO 1986. (1986).
G4413 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
India WHO 1986. (1986).
G4795 1986 Field Evolved Resistance
Thailand WHO 1986. (1986).
G763 1965 Field Evolved Resistance
Indonesia Soerono, M., Davidson, G. and Muir, D. A. (1965). The development and trend of the insecticide-resistance in Anopheles aconitus Donitz and Anopheles sundaicus Rodenwaldt.. Bull. WHO, 32 161-68.
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.