Aedes scutellaris
Aedes scutellaris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Culicidae |
Genus: | Aedes |
Subgenus: | Stegomyia |
Species: | A. scutellaris |
Binomial name | |
Aedes scutellaris (Walker, 1859) | |
Aedes scutellaris is a mosquito found in Ambon, Aru Islands, Seram, New Guinea.[1] It is a vector for the dengue virus.[2]
References
- ↑ "WRBU: Aedes scutellaris".
- ↑ Peter R. Moore, Petrina H. Johnson, Greg A. Smith, Scott A. Ritchie & Andrew F. Van Den Hurk (December 2007). "Infection and dissemination of dengue virus type 2 in Aedes aegypti, Aedes albopictus, and Aedes scutellaris from the Torres Strait, Australia". Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association 23 (4): 383–388. doi:10.2987/5598.1. PMID 18240514.
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