Aedes allotecnon
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Culicidae
- Genus: Aedes
- Species: Aedes allotecnon
Visual Description
Aedes allotecnon exhibits the characteristic morphology of the family Culicidae, featuring a slender body, long, delicate legs, and a pair of functional wings. Observations of specimens in the TreeOfLife-200M dataset reveal a dark-colored thorax and abdomen, consistent with many members of the genus Aedes.[1] The head possesses prominent compound eyes and elongated, thread-like antennae. Due to the resolution of the available imagery, finer diagnostic features such as specific scale patterns on the scutum or abdominal tergites cannot be definitively resolved.[1]
Distribution and Classification
Aedes allotecnon was described by Kumm, Komp, and Ruiz in 1940.[2] It is a recognized species within the genus Aedes.[2] Genetic data for this species is available through public sequence databases.[3]
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References
- 1 2 3 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Culicidae / Aedes / allotecnon constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- 1 2 Aedes allotecnon Kumm, Komp & Ruiz, 1940. GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/1650927. Accessed 2026-07-15.
- ↑ Aedes allotecnon. NCBI Nucleotide. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/?term=txid2873521[organism:exp]. Accessed 2026-07-14.