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GLOBAL. WRBU – Armigeres – Global – Adult WRBU – Genera – Global – Adult. WRBU – Genera – Global – Larva AFROTROPICAL REGION. WRBU – Aedes – Adult WRBU – Aedes …

Etymology: not stated [spot-body (Gr); prob. ref. to “coloration of the underside of the abdomen, which has only a row of round black spots”] Type locality: Pasadena, California, United States …

Official ESA common name: Asian tiger mosquito Etymology: not stated [painted white (L); refers to distinctive white & silvery white scales] Aedes albopictus — the Asian Tiger mosquito — is …

Etymology: not stated [dark (Gr); probably refers to all dark-wing scales] Aedes melanimon is widely distributed only the western side of the United States and Canada, and has been …

Etymology: not stated [finger (L)] Trichoprosopon digitatum is extremely common in forest and forest edge habitats of South and Central America. It is one of thirteen described species in …

Etymology: not stated Originally forest-associated, Armigeres subalbatus thrives in rural and sub-urban areas, and is now most closely associated with human settlements with poor …

Etymology: Egypt Aedes aegypti is the best-studied of all mosquito species, boosted into notoriety by Walter Reed’s discovery that it transmitted yellow fever to man. The distribution of Ae. …