Aedes albopictus (Asian tiger mosquito)
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Pathology
- vector of Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus (EEEV)
- less likely than Aedes aegypti to transmit dengue, zika or chikungunya
More general terms
References
- ↑ Mississippi Morbidity Report 10(11) June 1992
- ↑ ESTIMATED range of Aedes albopictus and Aedes aegypti in the United States, 2016. http://www.cdc.gov/zika/pdfs/zika-mosquito-maps.pdf
Hahn MB, Eisen RJ, Eisen L et al Reported Distribution of Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti and Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus in the United States, 1995-2016 (Diptera: Culicidae. Journal of Medical Entomology. June 9, 2016 <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27282817 <Internet> http://jme.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2016/06/07/jme.tjw072.figures-only