Aedes

aedes aèdes aëdes Translingual thumb|Aedes aegypti Etymology mul :lbor grc:ᾰ̓ηδής 1 From mul grc ἀηδής unpleasant, odious. mul Q77463 1818. Proper noun 1 m genus family Culicidae a genus of mosquito, some species of which transmit serious diseases, including dengue fever, yellow fever, and chikungunya. Hypernyms genus ; Culicinae subfamily subfamily; Aedini tribe tribe Hyponyms genus Aedes (Aedes) subgenus 1, Aedes (Aedimorphus) subgenus 1, Aedes (Alanstonea) subgenus 1, Aedes (Albuginosus) subgenus 1, Aedes (Belkinius) subgenus 1, Aedes (Bothaella) subgenus 1, Aedes (Cancraedes) subgenus 1, Aedes (Christophersiomyia) subgenus 1, Aedes (Coetzeemyia) subgenus 1, Aedes (Diceromyia) subgenus 1, Aedes (Edwardsaedes) subgenus 1, Aedes (Finlaya) subgenus 1, Aedes (Fredwardsius) subgenus 1, Aedes (Halaedes) subgenus 1, Aedes (Huaedes) subgenus 1, Aedes (Indusius) subgenus 1, Aedes (Isoaedes) subgenus 1, Aedes (Leptosomatomyia) subgenus 1, Aedes (Lorrainea) subgenus 1, Aedes (Neomelaniconion) subgenus 1, Aedes (Ochlerotatus) subgenus 1, Aedes (Paraedes) subgenus 1, Aedes (Protomacleaya) subgenus 1, Aedes (Pseudarmigeres) subgenus 1, Aedes (Scutomyia) subgenus 1, Aedes (Skusea) subgenus 1, Aedes (Stegomyia) subgenus 1 subgenera Aedes aegypti species, Aedes albopictus species, Aedes polynesiensis species, Aedes hensilli species selected species References 1 1 1 mul Dipterans