This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
Based on observations from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset, Aedes eleanorae exhibits typical morphological characteristics of the family Culicidae.[1] Specimens display the characteristic slender body form, long, thin legs, and a pair of functional wings typical of the order Diptera.[1] The head features prominent compound eyes and elongated mouthparts adapted for feeding.[1]
Aedes eleanorae was described by Berlin in 1969.[2] It is classified within the subgenus Howardina of the genus Aedes, which was the subject of a revision by Berlin.[2]