Aedes albopictus

== Translingual == === Proper noun === Aedes albopictus m A taxonomic species within the family Culicidae – the Asian tiger mosquito, a daytime feeder that is a known, suspected, or potential carrier of Zika virus, Yellow fever virus, Dengue virus, Chikungunya virus, as well as several filarial nematodes that cause filiariasis. ==== Hypernyms ==== (species): Diptera - order; Nematocera - suborder; Culicomorpha - infraorder; Culicoidea - superfamily; Culicidae - family; Culicinae - subfamily; Aedini - tribe; Aedes - genus; Aedes (Stegomyia) - subgenus ==== Coordinate terms ==== (carrier of Zika virus): Aedes aegypti, Aedes polynesiensis, Aedes hensilli === References === Aedes albopictus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Aedes albopictus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Aedes albopictus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons List of sequenced animal genomes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia