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the killer - Toxorhynchites rutilus

the killer - Toxorhynchites rutilus
Pawcatuk, Stonington County, Connecticut, USA
September 23, 2006
YES! found their colony up North.

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another shot of the ferociousness - Toxorhynchites rutilus the killer - Toxorhynchites rutilus the killer - Toxorhynchites rutilus - female

Moved
Moved from Mosquitoes.

 
Colony?
What kind of habitat? Also, were there more than 1?

 
from a tire
there were many more. we heard of a permanent Ae. albopictus colony so we were looking there. But we have found these instead