Anhembi virus

Anhembi virus (AMBV) is a species of virus. It was initially considered a strain of Wyeomyia virus, belonging serologically to the Bunyamwera serogroup of bunyaviruses. In 2018 it was made its own species.^[1] It was isolated from the rodent - Proechimys iheringi - and a mosquito - Phoniomyia pilicauda - in São Paulo, Brazil.

Anhembi virus
Virus classification
(unranked):	Virus
Realm:	Riboviria
Kingdom:	Orthornavirae
Phylum:	Negarnaviricota
Class:	Bunyaviricetes
Order:	Elliovirales
Family:	Peribunyaviridae
Genus:	Orthobunyavirus
Species:	Orthobunyavirus anhembiense
Synonyms[1][2]
Anhembi orthobunyavirus

Until 2001 this virus has not been reported to cause disease in humans.^[3]