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Mosquito larva?
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Posted on 19-04-2014 22:58
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Is this a mosquito larva? Is it possible to determine family or genus? Photo taken in a small pool of stagnant water, in Serbia, on August 23rd, 2003.
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It looks like a Culicinae larva, but I can't go further without a more detailed photo
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Thank you!

Unfortunately, no better photo for this one.
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