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Arthropod Resistance Database Director

culicoides furens

Profile

Order Family Common Name(s) Group Host
diptera ceratopogonidae biting midge MED human, livestock

Shown Resistance to Active Ingredient(s)

  1. BHC/cyclodienes - Unspecified In Literature (#2)
  2. DDT
  3. lindane

Citation(s) of Resistance

# Citation
1 Brown, A. W. A. (1971). Pest resistance to pesticides.. In: ""Pesticides in the Enviroment,"" ed. White-Stevens,, 1 457-552.
2 Fox, I., Rivera, G. A. and Umpierre, C. C. (1968). Toxicity of various insecticides to Culicoides furens larvae in Puerto Rico.. Mosq. News, 28 68-71.

Location(s) Where Resistance is Reported

# Location
1 110 -- Panama -- 4
2 116 -- Puerto Rico -- 4
3 179 -- USA -- Florida -- 4

Other Reference

Google Search for culicoides furens


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