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Culicidae -> Aedes vexans
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Posted on 15-07-2019 21:32
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Hi,
is this mosquito an Aedes? Found early June in Vienna.

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Edited by Carnifex on 16-07-2019 14:15
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Tony Irwin
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Posted on 15-07-2019 21:35
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Yes, I think Aedes vexans (dorsal view of abdomen would help)
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I guess ID is safe now?

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Tony Irwin
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Yes, although it's lost many abdominal scales, what remains fits vexans OK
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Thank you, Tony!
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