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Scientific Name
Aedes infirmatus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Aedes infirmatus Dyar and Knab, 1906
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
| Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Subclass | Pterygota |
| Infraclass | Neoptera |
| Superorder | Holometabola |
| Order | Diptera |
| Suborder | Nematocera |
| Infraorder | Culicomorpha |
| Family | Culicidae |
| Subfamily | Culicinae |
| Tribe | Aedini |
| Genus | Aedes |
| Subgenus | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) |
| Species | Aedes infirmatus |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Occasional
Species Record Status Tags
- New to Park
Taxa Group Tags
- Insect
Taxa Subcategory Tags
- Flies
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
KStraub@nps.gov
Created Date
2/12/2016 11:19:44 AM
Last Modified By
mkulick@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/10/2020 1:53:01 PM
Notes
Distribution: Darsie and Ward (2005): Mexico; Southeastern United States.
GSMNP: Tennessee.
Egg: Satiny black floodwater eggs that can withstand desiccation.
Larva and pupa: Temporary rain-filled pools; early Spring to late Fall.
Adult: Feed during daylight around wooded areas. Will feed on large mammals.
(Connelly, 2010)
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