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a second mosquito larva
lweit
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Hello
At the same place my first message, found swimming at the bottom of a Rainwater bucket in NE of France between Metz and Thionville (Distroff 57925), about 5mm lenght.
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A second photo of the head
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And the last

Thank you
Louis
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The short, conical siphon with widely spaced pecten teeth suggests Culiseta longiareolata
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Thank you Tony
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