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. 2023 Jan 20;16:21. doi: 10.1186/s13071-022-05554-7

Table 2.

Insecticides successfully tested with WHO bottle bioassays

Class Insecticide CAS RNa Test mosquitoes Product typeb
Anopheles spp. Aedes spp.
Pyrroles Chlorfenapyr 122453-73-0  − ITN
Neonicotinoids Clothianidin 210880-92-5 tested IRS
Juvenile hormone mimics Pyriproxyfen 95737-68-1 tested  − ITN/Larvicide
Butenolides Flupyradifurone 951659-40-8 tested tested SP
Pyrethroids Transfluthrin 118712-89-3 tested tested SS
Prallethrin 23031-36-9  − tested SS
Metofluthrin 240494-71-7  − tested SR

IRS Indoor residual spraying, ITN insecticide-treated nets, SS space spray, SR spatial repellents

aChemical Abstract Service Registry Number

bPrimary method of application for a given insecticide