Sharp abdomen Dark unmarked wings Anopheles Dapple Long striped palps Dog heartworm Stream edges Not More abundant during pseudopunctipennis winged Marked wings specified dry periods; Feed on mosquito Light patterning on the large mammals and thorax humans Blunt, dark abdomen Dark legs Aedes triseriatus Eastern Sharp Abdomen Lacrosse Tree and Not Nuisance to man; big in tree hole Dark, unbanded abdomen encephalitis artificial specified size mosquito Dark brown/silver color containers and Dark unmarked wings floodwaters Dark legs Thorax with silver band and wide silver bands on sides Culex erraticus N/A abdomen Possible West Grassy pond Not Not usually a pest to Small in size Nile edges; slow specified humans; Vector of West Dark brown color streams Nile Virus birds; Bands on abdomen Associated with Dark, unmarked Anopheles Dark legs quadrimaculatus **Other notable mosquitoes: Culiseta inorata aka. Winter Mosquito, not known to carry disease; found in cooler temperatures – epatius aka. Southern Rock Pool Mosquito; not known to carry disease – Orthopodomyia not known to carry disease –
Sharp abdomen Dark unmarked wings Anopheles pseudopunctipennis Dapple winged mosquito Long striped palps Marked wings Light patterning on the thorax Blunt, dark abdomen Dark legs Dog heartworm Stream edges Not specified More abundant during dry periods; Feed on large mammals and humans Aedes triseriatus Eastern tree hole mosquito Sharp Abdomen Dark, unbanded abdomen Dark brown/silver color Dark unmarked wings Dark legs Thorax with silver band and wide silver bands on sides Lacrosse encephalitis Tree and artificial containers and floodwaters Not specified Nuisance to man; big in size Culex erraticus N/A abdomen Small in size Dark brown color Bands on abdomen Dark, unmarked Dark legs Possible West Nile Grassy pond edges; slow streams Not specified Not usually a pest to humans; Vector of West Nile Virus birds; Associated with Anopheles quadrimaculatus **Other notable mosquitoes: Culiseta inorata – aka. Winter Mosquito, not known to carry disease; found in cooler temperatures epatius – aka. Southern Rock Pool Mosquito; not known to carry disease Orthopodomyia – not known to carry disease
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