Summary

DescriptionAedes albopictus 2.jpg	The proboscis of an Aedes albopictus mosquito feeding on human blood. Under experimental conditions the Aedes albopictus mosquito, also known as the Asian Tiger Mosquito, has been found to be a vector of West Nile Virus. Aedes is a genus of the Culicine family of mosquitos.
Date	2002
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Author	James Gathany, CDC

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• 2007-12-01 03:05 G716 699×463×8 (60001 bytes) PHIL ID#:2168 Description:The proboscis of an Aedes albopictus mosquito feeding on human blood. Under experimental conditions the Aedes albopictus mosquito, also known as the Asian Tiger Mosquito, has been found to be a vector of West Nile Virus. Aedes