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Aedes mediovittatus

Aedes mediovittatus

Classification

Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Culicidae

Aedes mediovittatus, the "Caribbean treehole mosquito," was first described in 1906 as Stegomyia mediovittata by Daniel W. Coquillett. Bionomics Aedes mediovittatus is found throughout the Greater Antilles in the Caribbean where it often shares larval habitats with Aedes aegypti, the primary vector of the dengue virus, in urban, suburban, and rural areas.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog