Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Culicidae -> Aedes vexans

Posted by Carnifex on 15-07-2019 21:32
#1

Hi,
is this mosquito an Aedes? Found early June in Vienna.

static.inaturalist.org/photos/45013364/large.jpeg
static.inaturalist.org/photos/45013360/large.jpg
static.inaturalist.org/photos/45013352/large.jpg
static.inaturalist.org/photos/45013346/large.jpg

Edited by Carnifex on 16-07-2019 14:15

Posted by Tony Irwin on 15-07-2019 21:35
#2

Yes, I think Aedes vexans (dorsal view of abdomen would help)

Posted by Carnifex on 16-07-2019 13:32
#3

I guess ID is safe now?

static.inaturalist.org/photos/45124069/large.jpeg

Posted by Tony Irwin on 16-07-2019 13:46
#4

Yes, although it's lost many abdominal scales, what remains fits vexans OK

Posted by Carnifex on 16-07-2019 14:15
#5

Thank you, Tony!