Aedes polynesiensis
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| Species: | A. polynesiensis
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| Aedes polynesiensis Marks, 1951
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Aedes polynesiensis (also known as Polynesian tiger mosquito) is only found in the South Pacific on the islands of Austral Islands, Cook Islands, Ellice Islands, Fiji Islands, Hoorn Islands, Marquesas Islands, Pitcairn Island, Samoa Islands, Society Islands, Tokelau Islands, Tuamotu Archipelago.[1][2] It is the vector of both the dengue virus and lymphatic filariasis.[1]
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