. Domestic mosquitoes. Mosquitoes. Southern house mosquito (fe- male, enlarged). The north- ern and southern house mos- quitoes are very similar in appearance. They are pale brown, with whitish bands across the abdominal seg- ments but no other conspic- uous markings. Note the threadlike antennae, which distinguish the female from the male. Yellow-fever mosquito (male, enlarged). (After Edwards.) This mosquito is very dark, with a silvery lyre-shaped mark on its back and silvery bands across the abdomen and legs. Note the plumed antennae. 933636°—51. Please note that these images are extracted

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. Domestic mosquitoes. Mosquitoes. Southern house mosquito (fe- male, enlarged). The north- ern and southern house mos- quitoes are very similar in appearance. They are pale brown, with whitish bands across the abdominal seg- ments but no other conspic- uous markings. Note the threadlike antennae, which distinguish the female from the male. Yellow-fever mosquito (male, enlarged). (After Edwards.) This mosquito is very dark, with a silvery lyre-shaped mark on its back and silvery bands across the abdomen and legs. Note the plumed antennae. 933636°—51. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bishopp, F. C. (Fred Corry), 1884-1970; United States. Department of Agriculture. Washington, D. C. : U. S. Dept. of Agriculture

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