Common Mosquito (Aedes punctor)

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Copyright of all pictures: Hania and Hans Arentsen. Do not use without written consent.

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The one in the picture to the right drank so much of my blood that it wasn't able to fly for a while. We took advantage of the opportunity photographing the beast and, yes we are ashamed having to admit to it, killed it.

This page has been made April 15th, 2005.