| Aedes pseudotaeniatus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Culicidae |
| Genus: | Aedes |
| Subgenus: | Collessius |
| Species: | A. pseudotaeniatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Aedes pseudotaeniatus (Giles, 1901) | |
Aedes (Collessius) pseudotaeniatus is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to subgroup III of Alloeomyia group E in subgenus Finlaya of the genus Aedes . It is found in Sri Lanka, [1] India, Cambodia, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Thailand, Nepal and Myanmar. [2] [3]
Adult can be distinguished by an anterior narrow, longitudinal line of pale scales on the tibiae and narrow scales on the scutellum. [4]