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Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus also known as the Asian Tiger Mosquito, are two mosquitos of the genus Aedes that are notorious for spreading Dengue Fever. However, other mosquito species may be capable of spreading Dengue, notably Aedes polynesiensis and Aedes scutellaris.

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When was Aedes albopictus created?

Aedes albopictus was created in 1894.


When was Aedes aegypti created?

Aedes aegypti was created in 1762.


What causes Dengue?

Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes are the only ones that have the ability to transmit dengue virus to humans. In both species the cause of bite are the females need blood to produce eggs.


Can bedbugs or lice transmit dengue?

No, bedbugs and lice do not transmit dengue. Dengue is primarily transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected Aedes mosquito species, specifically Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus. These mosquitoes are the main vectors responsible for transmitting dengue virus to humans.


What is the scientific name for tiger mosquitos?

Aedes albopictus


What is the tiger mosquito's scientific name?

Aedes albopictus.


Can aedes aegypti mosquitoes fly in high areas?

Adult Aedes Aegypti mosquitoes do not fly very far from the breeding site and generally not more than 250m in their lifetime.


What type of mosquito is the carrier of yellow fever?

Aedes aegypti


What do you call the female mosquito that carry dengue?

an aedes aegypti mosqutip


What is the scientific name of a Asian Tiger mosquito?

hi, the answer is Aedes albopictus i hope that helps :)


What is the pathogen in the Zika virus?

The pathogen responsible for the Zika virus is the Zika virus itself, which is an arbovirus belonging to the Flavivirus genus. It is primarily transmitted to humans through the bite of infected Aedes mosquitoes, particularly Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus. The virus can also be transmitted through sexual contact and from mother to fetus during pregnancy. Zika virus infections are often asymptomatic, but can lead to serious birth defects and other health complications.


What time does aedes aegypti bites?

i dn,t know (mujhe pata nahi )