Aedes scutellaris
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 scutellaris
Visual Description
Aedes scutellaris is a mosquito species characterized by distinct morphological features. Observations from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset indicate that the species typically exhibits a dark body coloration with prominent, contrasting white or silvery-white markings on the thorax and abdomen.[1] A notable diagnostic trait is the presence of a longitudinal white stripe along the dorsal surface of the scutum.[1]
Distribution and Ecology
Aedes scutellaris (Walker, 1858) is a recognized species within the family Culicidae.[2] It is documented in various biological databases and taxonomic records.[3][4] Genetic information for the species is available through public repositories such as NCBI Nucleotide.[5] Interactions with other organisms are tracked by platforms like Global Biotic Interactions.[6]
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References
- 1 2 3 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Culicidae / Aedes / scutellaris constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- ↑ Aedes scutellaris (Walker, 1858). GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/1651071. Accessed 2026-07-15.
- ↑ Aedes scutellaris - Plazi TreatmentBank. Plazi TreatmentBank. http://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/xhtml/03CE87C5FF97E5060B16FAD859999F2D. Accessed 2026-07-14.
- ↑ Aedes scutellaris. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aedes_scutellaris. Accessed 2026-07-14.
- ↑ Aedes scutellaris. NCBI Nucleotide. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/?term=txid373850[organism:exp]. Accessed 2026-07-14.
- ↑ Aedes scutellaris. Global Biotic Interactions. https://www.globalbioticinteractions.org/?targetTaxon=Aedes%20scutellaris. Accessed 2026-07-14.