Species

Aedes sierrensis (Western treehole mosquito)

Aedes sierrensis. Photo: (c) Sean McCann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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Aedes is a genus of mosquitoes originally found in tropical and subtropical zones, but now found on all continents except Antarctica. Some species have been spread by human activity. Aedes albopictus, a most invasive species, was recently spread to the New World, including the United States, by the used-tire trade. First described and named by German entomologist Johann Wilhelm Meigen in 1818, the generic name comes from the Ancient Greek ἀηδής, aēdēs, meaning “unpleasant” or “odious”….

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