Thursday, November 11, 2021

November 11, 2021

Dark Ricefield Mosquito - Psorophora columbiae
I am a Dark Ricefield Mosquito
I started mating soon after I hatched.
Females of my species will bite all they mammals they can
Making them scratch scratch scratch, scratch. scratch.

Location: Kissimmee Prairie State Park

Sources: https://wrbu.si.edu/vectorspecies/mosquitoes/columbiae

Photo and text © 2021 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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