Controversies over the scientific name of the principal mosquito vector of yellow fever virus - expediency versus validity
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The history of the scientific name of the yellow fever mosquito, the vector of yellow fever virus, ranges from 1757 to the early twenty-first century. In his 1757 work Iter Palaestinum, Frederic Hasselquist gave the name Culex aegypti to a mosquito species res... ...