Posted by samikoo on 30-09-2016 13:27
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I am no expert in Diptera but identified this to be Culiseta morsitans by using the key by Utrio (1976). The larva is from southern Finland and was collected in early spring from a temporary pond. I would appreciate your comments on the id, thank you.
Reference: Utrio, P. 1976. Identification key to Finnish mosquito larvae (Diptera, Culicidae). Annales Agriculturae Fenniae 15: 128–136