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Culicidae - Giant Mosquito
Clive Lau
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Posted on 09-05-2018 09:51
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From Hong Kong. Grateful for its ID.
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Tony Irwin
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Toxorhynchites speciosus or close
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Clive Lau
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Many thanks Tony. The speices is most like Toxorhynchites splendens (Wiedemann, 1819).
 
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