Patent ID: 11856957
Assignee: CLARKE MOSQUITO CONTROL PRODUCTS, INC.
Field: Basic materials chemistry (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC A  Y | IPC A

Claim 8:
9. A method for killing mosquitoes consisting essentially of contacting a population of mosquitoes with a composition consisting essentially of about 1 wt. % to about 13 wt. % of a neonicotinoid selected from the group consisting of acetamiprd, clothianidin, dinotefuran, imidacloprid, sitenpyran, thtecleprid, and thiamethoxam; 3 wt. % of a carvone selected from the group consisting of R-carvone, S-carvone, and combinations thereof, wherein the R-carvone and the S-carvone are isolated, synthetic, or a combination thereof; and mineral oil, glycerol, or another diluent that provides viscosity modifying properties such that the composition can be formulated to be suitable for application as an aerosol, fog, mist, spray, vapor, coating, paint, or a combination thereof, wherein the composition effectively kills the mosquitoes.