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Snow Mosquito

Culiseta Alaskaensis

Description:

Largest of the Alaskan mosquitos overwinters as an adult under the snow, usually in leaf litter, beneath loose tree bark, or in dead tree stumps. This is the first species to emerge each spring, usually from mid- to late April.

Habitat:

Boreal forest

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BillCarpenter
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BillCarpenter

Spotted on Apr 30, 2012
Submitted on May 7, 2012

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