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Scientific name of Asian Tiger Mosquito is

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Aedes taemiorhyncus
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Aedes aegypti
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Aedes albopictus
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Aedes albolineatus
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Solution

The correct option is C Aedes albopictus
  • Aedes albopictus is scientific name of Asian tiger mosquito.
  • Aedes aegypti is scientific name of Yellow fever mosquito.
  • Aedes taemiorhncus and Aedes albolineatus are other species of mosquito.
So, the correct option is 'Aedes albopictus'.

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