Aedes aegypti

Aedes aegypti

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Culicoidea
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Ordo: Diptera Subordo: Nematocera Infraordo: Culicomorpha Superfamilia: Culicoidea

Familia: Culicidae
Subfamilia: Culicinae
Tribus: Aedini
Genus: Aedes
Subgenus: Aedes (Stegomyia)
Species: Aedes aegypti
Subspecies: A. a. formosus

Name

• Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)

Selected references

• Alto, B.W.; Reiskind, M.H.; Lounibos, L.P. 2008: Size alters susceptibility of vectors to dengue virus infection and dissemination. American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 79(5): 688–695. abstract and full article (PDF)

Vernacular names

Bahasa Indonesia: Nyamuk demam berdarah, Nyamuk Aedes
Deutsch: Gelbfiebermücke
English: Yellow fever mosquito, Dengue fever mosquito
italiano: Zanzara tigre egiziana
português: Mosquito-da-Febre-Amarela, Mosquito-da-Dengue