Aedes lineatopennis
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| Aedes lineatopennis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Culicidae |
| Genus: | Aedes |
| Subgenus: | Neomelaniconion |
| Species: | A. lineatopennis |
| Binomial name | |
| Aedes lineatopennis (Ludlow, 1905) | |
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Aedes (Neomelaniconion) lineatopennis is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the genus Aedes. It is found in Oriental Regions such as India, Sri Lanka,[1] and also in Eastern & Southern Africa, Nigeria, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, and Australia.[2] Female has a wing length of 4 to 5mm. Head scales golden, curved and narrow. Male with tentacles over long beak, distal with wool.[3]