The mosquito genus Aedes comprises over 950 known species, distributed worldwide except in Antarctica, with a strong presence in tropical and subtropical regions.[1]

Species

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Subgenus  (Abraedes) Zavortink, 1970

Subgenus  (Acartomyia) Theobald, 1903

Subgenus (Aedes) Meigen, 1818

Subgenus  (Aedimorphus) Theobald, 1903

Subgenus  (Alanstonea) Mattingly, 1960

Subgenus  (Albuginosus) Reinert, 1987

Subgenus  (Ayurakitia) Thurman, 1954

Subgenus  (Aztecaedes) Zavortink, 1972

Subgenus  (Belkinius) Reinert, 1982

Subgenus  (Bifidistylus) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2009

Subgenus  (Borichinda) Harbach and Rattanarithikul, 2007

Subgenus  (Bothaella) Reinert, 1973

Subgenus  (Bruceharrisonius) Reinert, 2003

Subgenus  (Cancraedes) Edwards, 1929

Subgenus  (Catageomyia) Theobald, 1903

Subgenus  (Catatassomyia) Dyar and Shannon, 1925

Subgenus (Christophersiomyia) Barraud, 1923

Subgenus  (Coetzeemyia) Huang, Mathis and Wilkerson, 2010

Subgenus  (Collessius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006

Subgenus  (Cornetius) Huang, 2005

Subgenus  (Dahliana) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006

Subgenus  (Danielsia) Theobald, 1904

Subgenus  (Dendroskusea) Edwards, 1929

Subgenus  (Diceromyia) Theobald, 1911

Subgenus  (Dobrotworkyius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006

A. alboannulatus
A. rubrithorax

Subgenus  (Downsiomyia) Vargas, 1950

Subgenus  (Edwardsaedes) Belkin, 1962

Subgenus  (Elpeytonius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2009

Subgenus  (Finlaya) Theobald, 1903

A. kochi
A. poicilius

Subgenus  (Fredwardsius) Reinert, 2000

Subgenus  (Georgecraigius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006

Subgenus  (Geoskusea) Edwards, 1929

Subgenus  (Gilesius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006

Subgenus  (Gymnometopa) Coquillett, 1906

Subgenus  (Halaedes) Belkin, 1962

Subgenus  (Himalaius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006

Subgenus  (Hopkinsius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006

Subgenus  (Howardina) Theobald, 1903

Subgenus  (Huaedes) Huang, 1968

Subgenus  (Hulecoeteomyia) Theobald, 1904

Subgenus  (Indusius) Edwards in Barraud, 1934

Subgenus  (Isoaedes) Reinert, 1979

Subgenus  (Jarnellius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006

A. sierrensis

Subgenus  (Jihlienius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006

Subgenus  (Kenknightia) Reinert, 1990

Subgenus  (Kompia) Aitken, 1941

Subgenus  (Leptosomatomyia) Theobald, 1905

Subgenus  (Levua) Stone and Bohart, 1944

Subgenus  (Lewnielsenius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006

Subgenus  (Lorrainea) Belkin, 1962

Subgenus  (Luius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2008

Subgenus  (Macleaya) Theobald, 1903

Subgenus  (Molpemyia) Theobald, 1910

Subgenus  (Mucidus) Theobald, 1901

A. alternans
A. aurantius

Subgenus  (Neomelaniconion) Newstead, 1907

Subgenus  (Nyctomyia) Harbach, 2013

Subgenus  (Ochlerotatus) Lynch Arribálzaga, 1891

A. albifasciatus
A. antipodeus
A. c. canadensis
A. cantans
A. caspius
Preserved specimens of A. c. caspius
A. condolescens
A. detritus
A. dorsalis
A. excrucians
A. flavescens
A. f. pallens
A. grossbecki
A. imperfectus
A. increpitus
Specimens of A. melanimon
A. nigromaculis
A. annulipes
'A. bimaculatus
A. cataphylla
A. crinifer
A. pionips
A. procax
A. punctor
A. riparius
A. squamiger
A. stigmaticus
A. subalbirostris
A. tormentor
A. trivittatus
A. vigilax
A. vittiger
A. washinoi
  • Aedes protolepis (Cockerell, 1916) - extinct
  • Aedes serafini (Szadziewski, 1998) - extinct

Subgenus  (Paraedes) Edwards, 1934

Subgenus  (Patmarksia) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006

A. palmarum

Subgenus  (Paulianius) Brunhes and Boussés, 2017

Subgenus  (Petermattinglyius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2009

Subgenus  (Phagomyia) Theobald, 1905

Subgenus  (Polyleptiomyia) Theobald, 1905

Subgenus  (Protomacleaya) Theobald, 1907

A. hendersoni

Subgenus  (Pseudalbuginosus) Huang and Rueda, 2015

Subgenus  (Pseudarmigeres) Stone and Knight, 1956

Subgenus  (Pseudoskusea) Theobald, 1907

Subgenus  (Rampamyia) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006

Subgenus  (Reinertia) Somboon, Namgay and Harbach in Somboon, Phanitchakun, Saingamsook, Namgay and Harbach, 2021

Subgenus  (Rhinoskusea) Edwards, 1929

Subgenus  (Rusticoidus) Shevchenko and Prudkina, 1973

A. provocans

Subgenus  (Sallumia) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2008

Subgenus  (Scutomyia) Theobald, 1904

Subgenus  (Skusea) Theobald, 1903

Subgenus  (Stegomyia) Theobald, 1901

A. cretinus
A. poweri

Subgenus  (Tanakaius) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2004

A. togoi

Subgenus  (Tewarius) Reinert, 2006

Subgenus  (Vansomerenis) Reinert, Harbach and Kitching, 2006

Subgenus  (Zavortinkius) Reinert, 1999

Subgenus (Orohylomyia) Somboon & Harbach, 2023

Uncertain subgenus

The genus contains 28 species that are not placed in a further subgenus:[3]

References

  1. ^ Reinert, J. F. (2000). "Revised list of currently recognized species in the genus Aedes (Diptera: Culicidae)". Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association. 16 (3): 175–188.
  2. ^ Harbach, Ralph. "Mosquito Taxonomic Inventory" (PDF). Mosquito Taxonomy Inventory. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  3. ^ "ITIS - Report: Aedes". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2022-10-07.
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