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white culicid male
mwkozlowski
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Posted on 14-05-2011 14:25
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rather odd one, never seen before, any idea? Warsaw, yesteray.
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John Carr
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This might be a Chaoborus. It lacks the long beak of a true mosquito.
 
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Looks like C.pallidus - see photo in http://www.dipter...pid=166772
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