Aedes aurantius is mosquito species of the genus "Aedes". This species is further divided into two subspecies: "Aedes aurantius aurantius" (Theobald, 1907) and "Aedes aurantius chrysogaster" (Taylor, 1927). Distribution. "Aedes aurantius" is primarily found in tropical and subtropical regions, consistent with the general distribution of the genus "Aedes". Specific records indicate its presence in regions such as Singapore, where it has been documented as part of the local mosquito fauna, but has also been found in Australia.