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White-footed Woods Mosquito
Psorophora ferox
41.5841, -73.4064
Field Notes
Description:
The legs have purple irridescent scales and tarsal segments 4 and 5 are entirely pale scaled.
Habitat:
Larvae are found in temporary woodland pools and depression in shaded floodplains.
Notes:
Second photo shows shaggy leg with white "boot". This female was gravid.
Reference Links:
WRBU: Psorophora ferox
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedJune 26, 2013
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