40 CFR § 158.1756 - Mosquitoes.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t40/s158.1756"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "40 CFR § 158.1756 - Mosquitoes."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "158.1756"
section_name: "Mosquitoes."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
subchapter_number: "E"
subchapter_name: "PESTICIDE PROGRAMS"
part_number: "158"
part_name: "DATA REQUIREMENTS FOR PESTICIDES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "7 U.S.C. 136-136y; 21 U.S.C. 346a."
regulatory_source: "72 FR 60957, Oct. 26, 2007, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "158"
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# 158.1756 Mosquitoes.
(a) *General.* The tables and test notes in this section apply to mosquitoes. The required test species for a labeling claim against mosquitoes appears in paragraph (b) of this section. For a claim against any specific species of mosquito, that individual species and all the required test genera must be tested. Claims against mosquitos in association with mosquito-borne diseases are also subject to the requirements in § 158.1709.
(b) *Test species.* For products making a claim against mosquitoes, the required test species for a labeling claim is set forth in the following table.
Table 1 to Paragraph **(b)**—Required Test Species for Products Making a Claim Against Mosquitoes
| Labeling claim | Required test species |
| --- | --- |
| Mosquitoes | Testing in three genera ( and ) of mosquitoes is required. |
| | One of the following species: OR OR . |
| | AND one of the following species: OR . |
| | AND one of the following species:
OR OR OR OR OR OR . |