| 单词 | yellow fever mosquito |
| 释义 | > as lemmasyellow fever mosquito yellow fever mosquito n. any mosquito capable of transmitting yellow fever, spec. Aedes aegypti, which also carries other viral diseases.Although native to Africa, Aedes aegypti is now found in tropical and subtropical regions throughout the world. ΚΠ 1901 Philadelphia Med. Jrnl. 5 Oct. 558/2 It is not considered necessary to disinfect the cargoes of ships, unless there is ground to believe that the vessel might possibly have carried the yellow fever mosquito in transit. 1958 Sci. News Let. 8 Mar. 149/1 Numbers of the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti, in the United States are declining, U. S. Public Health Service researchers reported. 2015 Orange County (Calif.) Reg. (Nexis) 28 Apr. (Local section) Yellow fever mosquitoes are stealthy, approaching from behind to bite ankles and elbows. < as lemmas |
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