Aedes trivittatus

Last updated

Aedes trivittatus
Aedes trivittatus 2.jpg
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Culicidae
Genus: Aedes
Subgenus: Ochlerotatus
Species:
A. trivittatus
Binomial name
Aedes trivittatus
(Coquillett, 1902)

Aedes trivittatus is a mosquito species of the genus Aedes .

Contents

Distribution

Aedes trivittatus is distributed throughout North America.

Disease transmission

Aedes trivittatus is a vector of the Trivittatus virus. [1]

References

  1. Green, E.W.; Bellamy, R.E. (1976). "Experimental Transmission of Trivittatus Virus by Aedes trivittatus". American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 25 (1): 173–177. doi:10.4269/ajtmh.1976.25.173. PMID   1259079.