Kim Taylor / Mosquito (Culex pipiens) female hibernating on a cellar wall, Europe, February.
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Solvin Zankl / Mosquito (Culex pipiens) larvae filter feeding at surface of water. captive, Kiel, Germany, August.
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Solvin Zankl / Mosquito (Culex pipiens) head close up, Kiel, Germany, February.
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Solvin Zankl / Mosquito (Culex pipiens) male head, showing antennae and mouthparts. Kiel, Germany, September.
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Solvin Zankl / Mosquito (Culex pipiens) egg raft floating on water. The first larvae are just hatching, Kiel, Germany, August. Sequence 2 of 2
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Solvin Zankl / Mosquito (Culex pipiens) male emerging from aquatic pupa, Kiel, Germany, August.
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Solvin Zankl / Mosquito (Culex pipiens) pssible carrier of the West Nile Virus and Usutu-Virus. close-up, Kiel, Germany
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Solvin Zankl / Mosquito (Culex pipiens) egg raft floating on water. This is the side touching the water surface. Kiel, Germany Kiel, Germany, April.
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Solvin Zankl / Hatching mosquito (Culex pipiens) egg raft floating on water. The first larva is just hatching. Kiel, Germany. Sequence 1 of 2
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Solvin Zankl / Mosquito (Culex pipiens) pupa at water surface. Kiel, Germany, August.
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Solvin Zankl / Mosquito (Culex pipiens) possible carrier of the West Nile Virus and Usutu-Virus. close-up, Kiel, Germany, February.
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Solvin Zankl / Mosquito (Culex pipiens) larvae breathing atmospheric oxygen at water surface. They just hatched and it is the first time they fill there spiracle with air. Kiel, Germany. Sequence 4/4.