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culex tarsalis

Profile

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

Shown Resistance to Active Ingredient(s)

  1. BHC/cyclodienes - Unspecified In Literature (#2)
  2. chlorpyrifos
  3. chlorpyrifos-methyl
  4. DDT (#4)
  5. fenitrothion
  6. fenthion
  7. malathion
  8. parathion
  9. parathion-methyl
  10. temephos

Citation(s) of Resistance

# Citation
1 Apperson, C. S. and Georghious, G. P. (1974). Comparative resistance to insecticides in populations of three sympatric species of mosquitoes in the Coachella Valley of California.. J. Med. Entomol., 11 573-76.
2 Brown, A. W. A. (1971). Pest resistance to pesticides.. In: ""Pesticides in the Enviroment,"" ed. White-Stevens,, 1 457-552.
3 Brown 1981. (1981).
4 Georghiou, G. P. Gillies, P. a> and Womeldorf, D. J. (1969). Culex tarsalis Coquillett: Detection of resistance to parathion, methyl parathion, fenthion, Dursban and Abate in a malathion-resistance population.. Calif. Vector Views., 16 115-18.
5 Gjullen, C. M. and Issak, L. W. (1957). Present status of mosquito resistance to insecticides in the San Joaquin Valley in California.. Mosq. News., 17 67-70.
6 Gjullen, C. M. and Peters, R. F. (1952). Recent studies of mosquito resistance to insecticides in California.. Mosq. News, 12 1-7.
7 Anon. (1962). Army Environ.. Hlth. Agency. In: Brown 1971..

Location(s) Where Resistance is Reported

# Location
1 182 -- USA -- California -- 4
2 206 -- USA -- Washington -- Clarkston -- 4
3 207 -- USA -- Utah -- 4
4 208 -- USA -- Oregon -- 4

Other Reference

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