Left lateral view of an Ochlerotatus triseriatus

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Description: English: This image depicts a close-up, left lateral view of an Ochlerotatus triseriatus, also known as Aedes triseriatus, or the tree hole mosquito, which had landed on the photographer, and was pictured, as she was ingesting her blood meal from her host’s hand. This specie has been identified in mosquito pools, which had been designated as positive for the West Nile Virus, and is also a known vector for the La Crosse virus. Date: 2002. Source: : This media comes from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Public Health Image Library (PHIL), with identification number #2166. Note: Not all PHIL images are public domain; be sure to check copyright status and credit authors and content providers. العربية | Deutsch | English | македонски | slovenščina | +/−. Author: James Gathany.