Toxorhynchites rutilus
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toxorhynchites-rutilus-290-15407738
title:
Toxorhynchites rutilus
text:
Toxorhynchites rutilus, also known as the elephant mosquito or treehole predatory mosquito, is a species of mosquito in the family Culicidae. Unlike most species in the genus that populate the tropics, Tx. rutilus is endemic to temperate regions. As their name suggests, these mosquitoes commonly lay their eggs in treeholes where their larvae are predators on a variety of arthropods. As with other mosquitoes, they also inhabit other bodies of stagnant water such as in a tire or artificial contain
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Species of fly
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxorhynchites_rutilus
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2024-03-20T01:33:03Z
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