List of Aedes species

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The mosquito genus Aedes encompasses over 900 species and several subgenera that are found in tropical and subtropical zones, but also on all continents except 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, including dengue, Zika, and chikungunya viruses. Many of these species are also known to bite humans and can transmit diseases through their bites. The subgenera within Aedes include Stegomyia, Ochlerotatus, Finlaya, and Diceromyia. Overall, Aedes mosquitoes pose a significant threat to public health and disease prevention efforts must be taken seriously to combat their spread.

Species[edit]

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Subgenus  (Abraedes) Zavortink, 1970[edit]

Subgenus  (Acartomyia) Theobald, 1903[edit]

Subgenus (Aedes) Meigen, 1818[edit]

Subgenus  (Aedimorphus) Theobald, 1903[edit]

Subgenus  (Alanstonea) Mattingly, 1960[edit]

Subgenus  (Albuginosus) Reinert, 1987[edit]

Subgenus  (Ayurakitia) Thurman, 1954[edit]

Subgenus  (Aztecaedes) Zavortink, 1972[edit]

Subgenus  (Belkinius) Reinert, 1982[edit]

Subgenus  (Bifidistylus) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2009[edit]

Subgenus  (Borichinda) Harbach and Rattanarithikul, 2007[edit]

Subgenus  (Bothaella) Reinert, 1973[edit]

Subgenus  (Bruceharrisonius) Reinert, 2003[edit]

Subgenus  (Cancraedes) Edwards, 1929[edit]

Subgenus  (Catageomyia) Theobald, 1903[edit]

Subgenus  (Catatassomyia) Dyar and Shannon, 1925[edit]

Subgenus (Christophersiomyia) Barraud, 1923[edit]

Subgenus  (Coetzeemyia) Huang, Mathis and Wilkerson, 2010[edit]

Subgenus  (Collessius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006[edit]

Subgenus  (Cornetius) Huang, 2005[edit]

Subgenus  (Dahliana) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006[edit]

Subgenus  (Danielsia) Theobald, 1904[edit]

Subgenus  (Dendroskusea) Edwards, 1929[edit]

Subgenus  (Diceromyia) Theobald, 1911[edit]

Subgenus  (Dobrotworkyius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006[edit]

A. alboannulatus
A. rubrithorax

Subgenus  (Downsiomyia) Vargas, 1950[edit]

Subgenus  (Edwardsaedes) Belkin, 1962[edit]

Subgenus  (Elpeytonius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2009[edit]

Subgenus  (Finlaya) Theobald, 1903[edit]

A. poicilius

Subgenus  (Fredwardsius) Reinert, 2000[edit]

Subgenus  (Georgecraigius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006[edit]

Subgenus  (Geoskusea) Edwards, 1929[edit]

Subgenus  (Gilesius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006[edit]

Subgenus  (Gymnometopa) Coquillett, 1906[edit]

Subgenus  (Halaedes) Belkin, 1962[edit]

Subgenus  (Himalaius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006[edit]

Subgenus  (Hopkinsius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006[edit]

Subgenus  (Howardina) Theobald, 1903[edit]

Subgenus  (Huaedes) Huang, 1968[edit]

Subgenus  (Hulecoeteomyia) Theobald, 1904[edit]

Subgenus  (Indusius) Edwards in Barraud, 1934[edit]

Subgenus  (Isoaedes) Reinert, 1979[edit]

Subgenus  (Jarnellius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006[edit]

A. sierrensis

Subgenus  (Jihlienius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006[edit]

Subgenus  (Kenknightia) Reinert, 1990[edit]

Subgenus  (Kompia) Aitken, 1941[edit]

Subgenus  (Leptosomatomyia) Theobald, 1905[edit]

Subgenus  (Levua) Stone and Bohart, 1944[edit]

Subgenus  (Lewnielsenius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006[edit]

Subgenus  (Lorrainea) Belkin, 1962[edit]

Subgenus  (Luius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2008[edit]

Subgenus  (Macleaya) Theobald, 1903[edit]

Subgenus  (Molpemyia) Theobald, 1910[edit]

Subgenus  (Mucidus) Theobald, 1901[edit]

A. alternans
A. aurantius

Subgenus  (Neomelaniconion) Newstead, 1907[edit]

Subgenus  (Nyctomyia) Harbach, 2013[edit]

Subgenus  (Ochlerotatus) Lynch Arribálzaga, 1891[edit]

A. albifasciatus
A. antipodeus
A. c. canadensis
    • Aedes canadensis mathesoni Middlekauff, 1944
  • Aedes cantans (Meigen, 1818)
A. cantans
A. caspius
    • Aedes caspius caspius (Pallas, 1771)
Preserved specimens of A. c. caspius
A. condolescens
A. detritus
A. dorsalis
A. excrucian
A. f. pallens
A. grossbecki
A. imperfectus
A. increpitus
Specimens of A. melanimon
A. nigromaculis
A. pionips
A. procax
A. punctor
A. riparius
A. squamiger
A. stigmaticus
A. tormentor
A. trivittatus
A. vigilax
A. vittiger
A. washinoi

Subgenus  (Paraedes) Edwards, 1934[edit]

Subgenus  (Patmarksia) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006[edit]

Subgenus  (Paulianius) Brunhes and Boussés, 2017[edit]

Subgenus  (Petermattinglyius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2009[edit]

Subgenus  (Phagomyia) Theobald, 1905[edit]

Subgenus  (Polyleptiomyia) Theobald, 1905[edit]

Subgenus  (Protomacleaya) Theobald, 1907[edit]

A. hendersoni

Subgenus  (Pseudalbuginosus) Huang and Rueda, 2015[edit]

Subgenus  (Pseudarmigeres) Stone and Knight, 1956[edit]

Subgenus  (Pseudoskusea) Theobald, 1907[edit]

Subgenus  (Rampamyia) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006[edit]

Subgenus  (Reinertia) Somboon, Namgay and Harbach in Somboon, Phanitchakun, Saingamsook, Namgay and Harbach, 2021[edit]

Subgenus  (Rhinoskusea) Edwards, 1929[edit]

Subgenus  (Rusticoidus) Shevchenko and Prudkina, 1973[edit]

'A. provocans

Subgenus  (Sallumia) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2008[edit]

Subgenus  (Scutomyia) Theobald, 1904[edit]

Subgenus  (Skusea) Theobald, 1903[edit]

Subgenus  (Stegomyia) Theobald, 1901[edit]

A. cretinus
A. poweri

Subgenus  (Tanakaius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2004[edit]

A. togoi

Subgenus  (Tewarius) Reinert, 2006[edit]

Subgenus  (Vansomerenis) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006[edit]

Subgenus  (Zavortinkius) Reinert, 1999[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Harbach, Ralph. "Mosquito Taxonomic Inventory" (PDF). Mosquito Taxonomy Inventory. Retrieved 16 August 2016.

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