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Bookmark or Share- Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus MosquitoesAedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus can transmit viruses to people when they bite, including dengue, chikungunya, and Zika. Currently, only dengue virus has been transmitted by mosquitoes in California, and this happens very rarely.
- Aedes aegypti - WikipediaAedes aegypti is a 4-to-7-millimetre-long (532 to 35128 in), dark mosquito which can be recognized by white markings on its legs and a marking in the form of a lyre on the upper surface of its thorax. Females are larger than males.
- Aedes aegypti - Factsheet for experts - European Centre for Disease ...Common name: Yellow fever mosquito. Synonyms and other name in use: Stegomyia aegypti. Aedes aegypti is a known vector of several viruses including yellow fever virus, dengue virus, chikungunya virus, and Zika virus.
- Dengue and severe dengue - World Health Organization (WHO)The dengue virus is transmitted to humans through the bites of infected female mosquitoes, primarily the Aedes aegypti mosquito. Other species within the Aedes genus can also act as vectors, but their contribution is normally secondary to Aedes aegypti.
- Life Cycle of Aedes Mosquitoes - CDCDetails about the life cycle of Aedes mosquitoes, from eggs to larva, to pupa and then adults.
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