Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Culicidae ID --> Ochlerotatus rusticus, female

Posted by Reimund Ley on 04-03-2015 15:52
#1

please ID this Culicidae, if it is possible,
sorry, there is only one Foto, thanks for your help.

foto: Germany, Recklinghausen, 5. 5. 2011, by Angelika/Reimund Ley

greetings

Angelika/Reimund

Edited by Reimund Ley on 05-03-2015 16:21

Posted by Tony Irwin on 04-03-2015 21:58
#2

The sharply pointed abdomen is typical of Aedes/Ochlerotatus, and the comparatively long palps of this female indicate Ochlerotatus rusticus.

Posted by Reimund Ley on 05-03-2015 16:20
#3

thanks a lot for your answer and conformation, Tony


greetings

Angelika/Reimund