Question
Differentiate between the Anopheles and Culex mosquitoes with relation to the following:
(a) sitting posture
(b) eggs
(c) larvae
(d) pupa
Answer :
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(a) ADULT
| Body is provided with stouter legs. | Body is provided with delicate legs. |
| Wings are transparent and can fly for long distance. | Wings are spotted and cannot fly for long distance. |
| There is presence of small palpi near proboscis. | The proboscis and palpi have same length. |
| At rest body lies parallel to the surface. | At rest body is inclined at an angle of 45 ͦ to the surface. | _________ _______ ___ _______ ___.