Ochlerotatus triseriatus

Ochlerotatus triseriatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Culicidae
Subfamily: Culicinae
Genus: Ochlerotatus
Species: O. triseriatus
Binomial name
Ochlerotatus triseriatus
(Say, 1823)

Ochlerotatus triseriatus is also known by the synonym Aedes triseriatus and is a member of the true fly order. This species is a tree hole breeding mosquito in eastern North America. It is a known vector of La Crosse encephalitis.

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