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Mosquito

Culiseta inornata

Photo by eddbigs
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Field Notes

Description:

Large mosquito with a brown thorax and black abdomen, transparent black wings, and hairs on neck and thorax.

Habitat:

Located throughout the city.

Notes:

Found on our deck hovering near the lights at dusk. Managed to get into the house when we opened the door. We are not completely certain of the scientific name of this mosquito, so any suggestions would be welcome!

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6th Grade Insect Identification Project
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PublishedSeptember 7, 2014

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