Aedes niveus

Aedes (Downsiomyia) niveus is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the genus Aedes. It is found in Sri Lanka,[1] India, Vietnam and other South East Asian countries. It is a vector of filariasis.[2]

Aedes niveus
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Aedes niveus

Ludlow, 1903

References

  1. "An annotated checklist of mosquitoes of Sri Lanka" (PDF). Man and Biosphere Reserve of Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
  2. "Chromosomal studies in Aedes (Finlaya) niveus, a vector for filariasis" (PDF). SCIENTIFIC CORRESPONDENCE. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
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