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Male Culicid
pierred
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Posted on 18-08-2007 06:53
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Hello,

Still in Savoy (France), 2007/7/27, 1750 m above sea, size 12-15 mm

Splendid antennas for this male Culicid.

Can something more be said?
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Posted on 18-08-2007 13:17
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I think it is a male Ochlerotatus - those long slender palps are fairly distinctive.
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Posted on 19-08-2007 06:27
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Tony,

I had noted the length of those mouth parts.

Thanks for the identification.
Pierre Duhem
 
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