Aedes poweri | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Culicidae |
Genus: | Aedes |
Subgenus: | Stegomyia |
Species: | A. poweri |
Binomial name | |
Aedes poweri Theobald, 1905 | |
Aedes poweri is a mosquito of the genus Aedes first described by Theobald in 1905.
This species has been reported in southern Zimbabwe, as the provinces KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape, Western Cape, and Northern Cape of South Africa. [1] [2]
Aedes poweri can be difficult distinguish from Aedes hogsbackensis , which also inhabits the same region. [2]