Aedes aegypti (/ˈiːdiːz/ from Greek αηδής: "hateful" and /aɪˈdʒɛpti/ from Latin, meaning "of Egypt"), the yellow fever mosquito, is a mosquito that can...

comes from the Ancient Greek ἀηδής, aēdēs, meaning 'unpleasant' or 'odious'. The type species for Aedes is Aedes cinereus. The genus was named by Johann...

September, Aedes albopictus, was detected in Kern and San Diego Counties and has expanded in regions of Los Angeles County. "Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus...

hosts. Anatomy of an adult female mosquito Adult yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti, typical of subfamily Culicinae. Male (left) has bushy antennae and...

is spread by several species of female mosquitoes of the Aedes genus, principally Aedes aegypti. Infection can be prevented by mosquito elimination and...

dengue fever, Zika fever and chikungunya are transmitted mostly by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes.[citation needed] Other viral diseases like epidemic polyarthritis...

virus family Flaviviridae. It is spread by daytime-active Aedes mosquitoes, such as A. aegypti and A. albopictus. Its name comes from the Ziika Forest of...

Antarctica. Some of the most well-known species include Aedes aegypti, A. albopictus, and A. japonicus. Aedes mosquitoes are known to carry a variety of pathogens...

bite of the yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti, but other mostly Aedes mosquitoes such as the tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) can also serve as a vector...

mosquitoes, including Aedes albopictus and Aedes aegypti. The ovitrap was first described in 1966 and was initially designed for monitoring Aedes populations....