yellow fever mosquito

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:species
gptkbp:activePeriod diurnal
gptkbp:biteTime daytime
gptkbp:class gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:yellow_fever_mosquito
gptkbp:controls insecticides
biological control
elimination of standing water
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:describedYear 1762
gptkbp:distribution subtropical regions
tropical regions
some temperate regions
gptkbp:eggHatching eggs hatch when flooded
gptkbp:family gptkb:Culicidae
gptkbp:foragingBehavior females feed on blood
males feed on nectar
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Aedes
gptkbp:habitat urban areas
suburban areas
gptkbp:hostPreference humans
domestic animals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label yellow fever mosquito
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Americas
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:larvalHabitat standing water
gptkbp:larvalStage aquatic
gptkbp:laysEggs lays eggs in water containers
gptkbp:lifespan 2-4 weeks
gptkbp:lifeStage terrestrial
gptkbp:nativeRange gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:notableFeature white markings on legs
lyre-shaped pattern on thorax
gptkbp:numberOfAxles scaled wings
gptkbp:order gptkb:Diptera
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:publicHealthConcern major vector of arboviruses
gptkbp:reproduction eggs can survive dry conditions
gptkbp:riskFactor disease transmission
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Aedes_aegypti
gptkbp:size 4-7 mm
gptkbp:vectorFor gptkb:Zika_virus
gptkb:chikungunya_virus
gptkb:dengue_virus
gptkb:yellow_fever_virus
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aedes_aegypti_mosquito
gptkb:Aedes_aegypti
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6