🦟Aedes aegypti
De gelekoortsmug of denguemug (Aedes aegypti, synoniem: Stegomyia aegypti) is een tweevleugelig insect uit de familie van de steekmuggen (Culicidae). De soort komt voor in de tropen en subtropen en is een overbrenger van onder andere gele koorts, dengue, Riftdalkoorts, het Chikungunya-virus en het zikavirus.
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The IUCN Red List has not assessed Aedes aegypti yet.
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- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumArthropoda
- ›classInsecta
- ›orderDiptera
- ›familyCulicidae
- ›genusAedes
- ›speciesAedes aegypti
- classInsects · Insecta
- orderFlies · Diptera
- tribeAedini
- subgenusStegomyia
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- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumHexapoda
- classInsects · Insecta
- subclassPterygota
- orderFlies · Diptera
- infraorderCulicomorpha
- superfamilyCulicoidea
- familyCulicidae
- tribeAedini
- subgenusStegomyia
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