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Culicidae before first flight -> Aedes japonicus
Rupert Huber
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Posted on 15-07-2022 18:53
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Hi all!

Can this be identified? Medium size for mosquitoes. On the water surface of a rain barrel.

Found 15.7.2022 in Germany, Upper Bavaria, bog east of Traunstein, approx. 680m asl; coordinates 47.84742, 12.68989
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According to the key https://reverse-i...story.html this should be a female of Aedes japonicus.
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Many thanks Sundew!

Everything fits. Thanks also for linking the key!
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