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Yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti (Insecta: Diptera: Culicidae)
Yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti (Insecta: Diptera: Culicidae)
The yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae), is a mosquito that can spread the dengue fever, Chikungunya and yellow fever viruses, and other diseases. It can be recognized by white markings on legs and a marking in the form of a lyre on the thorax.
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