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Culex tarsalis : the ... .... mosquito
Western Encephalitis
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Culex tarsalis : adults are ... sized
medium
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Culex tarsalis : color =
brownish
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Culex tarsalis : with a median white band on the ...
proboscis
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Culex tarsalis : .... bands overlapping the ... joints
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Culex tarsalis : ... lines or .... rows of ... scales on the outer surfaces of hind ... and ...
- narrow lines or dotted rows of
- white scales on the outer surface of the hind
- femur and tibia.
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Culex tarsalis : The underside of the female's
abdomen is ....-scaled
pale
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Culex tarsalis : the underside of the female's abdomen has an inverted ... ... pattern of dark ... on each segment
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Culex tarsalis : colonizes a wide variety of ... sources ranging from ... to ... ....
- aquatic
- clean
- highly polluted
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Culex tarsalis : is also able to tolerate fairly ... .... levels
high salinity
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Culex tarsalis : floodwater, rain pools, ... waters, ... ponds, and ... drains.
- irrigation
- ornamental
- dairy
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Culex tarsalis : egg rafts are laid on the ... ...
water surface
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Culex tarsalis : is most commonly associated with ... sources
agricultural
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Culex tarsalis : shows a preference towards ...
birds
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Culex tarsalis : will also take blood from ... , ... , and humans
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Culex tarsalis : can fly considerable distances, especially if assisted by wind - # to # miles
16 to 25
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Culex tarsalis : ability to fly long distance is important in ... ... ....
distribution of encephalitis
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Culex tarsalis : are highly attracted to
CO2 baited traps
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Culex tarsalis : both males and females are attracted to
light traps
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Culex tarsalis : primary vector of
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Culex tarsalis : species has been recorded in all # California counties, over a wide range of ....
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