The London Underground Mosquito (<i>Culex pipiens molestus</i>) (IMAGE)

University of Copenhagen - Faculty of Science

The London Underground Mosquito (<i>Culex pipiens molestus</i>)

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The London Underground Mosquito (Culex pipiens molestus) has been found in underground systems around the world. It is believed to have evolved from the common house mosquito through a subterranean population.

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