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...

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

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

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...

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...

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

dengue they include wAllbB and wMelPop with Aedes aegypti, wMel with Aedes albopictus and Aedes aegypti. Wolbachia has also been identified to inhibit...

fragrances where the active ingredients were unknown. On the mosquito Aedes aegypti, the vector of Zika virus, only one repellent that did not contain DEET...