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Dengue fever mosquito

Aedes aegypti

61Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
37Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun0
Jul60
Aug0
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Sefton England3
2Highland Scotland2
3South Ayrshire Scotland2
4Norfolk England1
5Kent England1
6Oxfordshire England1
7Cornwall England1
8East Riding of Yorkshire England1
9Essex England1
10Devon England1
11Lincolnshire England1
12North Yorkshire England1
13Somerset England1
14City of Edinburgh Scotland1
15Cumbria England1
1 England

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 37 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
61
Peak month
July
Counties with records
37
Scientific name
Aedes aegypti
Group
True flies
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Culicidae
Genus
Aedes
Name with authority
Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)
Described
1762

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1148004 · GBIF 1651891