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Yellowfever Mosquito
Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)

kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods » class Insecta - Insects » order Diptera - true flies, mosquitoes and gnats » family Culicidae - mosquitoes » genus Aedes

Scientific synonyms

Culex aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Culex excitans Walker, 1848
Culex taeniatus Wiedemann, 1828
Stegomyia aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)

Other names

= Dengue Mosquito

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Author: James Gathany

Author: CDC

Links and literature

Fauna Europaea 2.4 [134976] [as Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)]
de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.): Fauna Europaea [http://www.faunaeur.org]
Data retrieved on: 2012/03/09

OzAnimals - Australian Wildlife [as Aedes aegypti]
OzAnimals - Australian Wildlife [http://www.ozanimals.com/]
Data retrieved on: 2013/04/14

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