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 Another culex?
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| Muhammad Mahdi |
Posted on 01-06-2011 21:23
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 Member Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Posts: 447 Joined: 26.12.08 |
Hi, Pictured in DSM, Tanzania. A culex or did I finally get an anopheles? Muhammad Mahdi attached the following image:  [20.51Kb] Muhammad ____________________ www.micro2macro.net |
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| Tony Irwin |
Posted on 01-06-2011 21:53
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 Member Location: Norwich, England Posts: 7346 Joined: 19.11.04 |
No, this is another Culex. You can see that the proboscis is about six times the length of the palps. In Anopheles females, the proboscis and the palps are about the same length. (See http://www.dipter...to_id=6640 )
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| Muhammad Mahdi |
Posted on 01-06-2011 22:04
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Member Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Posts: 447 Joined: 26.12.08 |
Oh, now I see. Thanks
Muhammad ____________________ www.micro2macro.net |
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| Muhammad Mahdi |
Posted on 01-06-2011 22:05
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Member Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Posts: 447 Joined: 26.12.08 |
Oh, now I see. Thanks
Muhammad ____________________ www.micro2macro.net |
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