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Aedes albopictus

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Noun1.Aedes albopictus - striped native of Japan thriving in southwestern and midwestern United States and spreading to the Caribbean; potential carrier of serious diseases
Asian tiger mosquito
mosquito - two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals
Aedes, genus Aedes - yellow-fever mosquitos


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The Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus, hitched a ride to the United States in 1985.
Asian mosquitoes carry dangerous virus by Science News
Establishments of Aedes albopictus in several towns of Alpes-Maritimes, France [in French].
Novel Chikungunya virus variant in travelers returning from Indian ... by Charrel, Remi N. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Aedes albopictus is considered the vector in Reunion and other islands in the Indian Ocean (5), but Ae.
Chikungunya outbreaks caused by African genotype, India by Mishra, Akhilesh C. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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