Aedes albopictus
Translingual
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Proper noun
[edit]- A taxonomic species within the family Culicidae – the Asian tiger mosquito, a daytime feeder that is a known, suspected, or potential carrier of Zika virus, Yellow fever virus, Dengue virus, Chikungunya virus, as well as several filarial nematodes that cause filiariasis.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (species): Diptera - order; Nematocera - suborder; Culicomorpha - infraorder; Culicoidea - superfamily; Culicidae - family; Culicinae - subfamily; Aedini - tribe; Aedes - genus; Aedes (Stegomyia) - subgenus
Coordinate terms
[edit]- (carrier of Zika virus): Aedes aegypti, Aedes polynesiensis, Aedes hensilli
References
[edit]Aedes albopictus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Aedes albopictus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Aedes albopictus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
