Toxorhynchites rutilus Walter Reed Biosystematic Unit
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Summary[edit] Description: English: The mosquito Toxorhynchites rutilus, a non-biting species with predatory larvae. 1. Body covered with brightly colored iridescent scales 2. Proboscis tapering and strongly bent downward 3. Scutellum 4. Wing Deutsch: Die StechmückeToxorhynchites rutilus, eine nicht-blutsaugende Art mit räuberischen Larven 1. Körper mit buntfarbigen, irisierenden Schuppen 2. Schmaler werdender und stark nach unten gebogener Rüssel 3. Scutellum 4. Flügel. Date: 17 August 2012. Source: http://wrbu.si.edu/generapages/toxorhynchites.htm. Author: Walter Reed Biosystematic Unit.
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- Toxorhynchites rutilus (Elephant Mosquito)
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