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Reported Resistance Case(s)

Species: anopheles atroparvus

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

Active Ingredient: BHC/cyclodienes - Unspecified In Literature

MOA: GABA-gated chloride channel antagonists, Cyclodiene organochlorines
Group: CYCLO CAS #: 0 Shaugnessy Code: 0

Resistance Case(s)

Case Id Year of Report Type of Resistance Location Reference
G4954 1988 Field Evolved Resistance
Spain Encinas, A. G. and E. S. Astudillo. (1988). The susceptibility of mosquitoes to insecticides in Salamanca Province, Spain.. J. Am. Mosq. Control Assoc., 4 169-171.
G3641 1980 Field Evolved Resistance
Spain WHO 1980. (1980).
G3046 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
Bulgaria WHO 1976. (1976).
G3047 1976 Field Evolved Resistance
Romania WHO 1976. (1976).
*The population was created solely by selection and/or genetic manipulation.
**The population was selected further in the laboratory after collection.