Stegomyia

Stegomyia
Aedes aegypti
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Culicidae
Genus: Aedes
Subgenus: Stegomyia
Theobald, 1901
Type species
Aedes aegypti
(Linnaeus, 1762)

Stegomyia is a large subgenus of the mosquito genus Aedes with 131 species classified in six species groups (group uncertain for one species), two groups of which are further divided into subgroups.