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Mosquito - Feeding Sequence - Aedes vexans - female
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Mosquito - Feeding Sequence - Aedes vexans - Female
Mill Creek Nature Center, Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA
October 2, 2004
46 seconds from starting and you'd think she must be getting full. But wait, there's one more.

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Contributed by Troy Bartlett on 8 February, 2005 - 11:22pm
Last updated 22 June, 2006 - 11:31pm

Aedes vexans
This is most likely Aedes vexans
Using Darsie and Ward (1)
: 1>3>7>8>10>11>12 Ruling out Oc. cantator due to range.
-Sean McCann


triatoma.blogspot.com
… Sean McCann, 27 April, 2006 - 7:19am

 
yea
100% vexans also
… Omar Fahmy, 13 June, 2006 - 8:02pm

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