Aedes thelcter
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 thelcter
Visual Description
Aedes thelcter exhibits the characteristic morphology of the family Culicidae, featuring a slender body, long, delicate legs, and a pair of functional wings. Observations from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset indicate that individuals possess a distinct, elongated proboscis adapted for feeding.[1] The thorax and abdomen typically display patterns of scales that are often used in taxonomic identification, though specific colorations can vary based on the specimen's state and lighting conditions in the available imagery.[1]
General Information
Aedes thelcter is a species of mosquito within the family Culicidae. It was formally described by Harrison Gray Dyar in 1918.[2]
Gallery
References
- 1 2 3 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Culicidae / Aedes / thelcter constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- ↑ Aedes thelcter Dyar, 1918. GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/1652027. Accessed 2026-07-15.