Asian Bush Mosquito vs Yellow fever mosquito

Aedes japonicus compared with Aedes aegypti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asian Bush Mosquito	Yellow fever mosquito
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class same	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order same	Diptera (雙翅目)	Diptera (雙翅目)
Family same	Culicidae	Culicidae
Genus same	Aedes	Aedes
Species	Aedes japonicus	Aedes aegypti

Evolutionary Relationship

Asian Bush Mosquito and Yellow fever mosquito share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Aedes.

Conservation Status

Asian Bush Mosquito

NE — Not Evaluated

Yellow fever mosquito

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asian Bush Mosquito	Yellow fever mosquito
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asian Bush Mosquito

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (United States).

Yellow fever mosquito

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (12 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (16 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (10 countries).

Asian Bush Mosquito

The Asian Bush Mosquito (Aedes japonicus) is a species in the genus Aedes. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 7 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States