Mosquito Collection (#9)

Anopheles plumbeus, mosquito
Original painting of a mosquito by Amadeo J. E. Terzi, (1872-1956)

Arctic Fox (Alopex lagopus) adult male, summer coat, sitting on tundra, surrounded by mosquitoes, Nunavut, Canada, July

Mosquito - female feeding on human arm - UK
SPH-1529 Mosquito - female feeding on human arm UK Culex pipiens Steve Hopkin contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

CIVIL WAR: HOSPITAL. Patients in the ward of Harewood Hospital, Washington, D. C
CIVIL WAR: HOSPITAL. Patients in the ward of Harewood Hospital, Washington, D.C. with mosquito nets over their beds, c1864

NORTHERN HOUSE MOSQUITO. Female northern house mosquito (Culex pipiens pipiens)

Banded Mosquito (Culiseta annulata) adult, resting on leaf, Downe Bank Nature Reserve, North Downs, Kent, England, august

Outside the mosquito netting. Print shows a man, woman, and a child resting outside mosquito netting. Date 1716, printed later

Mother and child behind mosquito netting. Print shows a woman breast feeding an infant behind mosquito netting, with a female servant standing next to a large lantern outside the netting

The American mosquito. Broadside shows Mexicans running from mosquitos recently arrived from the United States. Includes humorous text on front and back relating to infestation throughout Mexico

Malaria Mosquito
A Malaria Mosquito (Anopheles maculipennis). Date: 1960s

Mosquito (Culicidae sp. ) swarm, on mosquito hat worn by woman in forest, Finnish Lapland, Finland, july
Mosquito (Culicidae sp.) swarm, on mosquito hat worn by woman in forest, Finnish Lapland, Finland, july

Common Mosquito (Culex pipiens) adult female, feeding, sucking blood from human skin, Italy

Cane Toad (Rhinella marinus) adult, close-up of skin, with mosquito sucking blood, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Mosquito (family Culicidae), illustration. Although mosquitoes feed mostly on nectar, the females of most species also feed on the blood of other animals via a long proboscis

Mosquito on human skin, ready to bite
Close-up of an unidentified species of mosquito on human skin. The mosquitos proboscis (thin reddish-brown structure) is visible poised just above the skin at right, ready to bite

Mosquito feeding
Malaria mosquito. Illustration showing a mosquito on human skin, sucking blood. It has inserted its modified proboscis (red) into a superficial blood vessel

Hookes drawing of a water insect or gnat
Robert Hookes drawing of a " water insect or gnat", a species of mosquito larva, published in his book Micrographia, 1665

Mosquito mouthparts, SEM
Mosquito mouthparts. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the mouthparts of a mosquito (family Culicidae). The head is at far right, with compound eyes (green)

Compound eye of a mosquito, SEM
Compound eye of a mosquito. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of numerous lenses making up the surface of a compound eye from an Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus)

Male mosquito, SEM
Male mosquito. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head of an unidentified male mosquito (family Culicidae)

Two pupae of the mosquito Culex pipiens floating just beneath the water surface

Macrophoto of Anopheles balabacensis, a mosquito
Macrophotograph of a female mosquito Anopheles balabacensis, vector of East Indian malaria, seen here feeding on blood from a human arm

Female mosquito, SEM
Female mosquito. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the underside of an unidentified female mosquito (family Culicidae). The large compound eyes (pink) dominate the head

Mosquito larvae

Mosquito balance organ, SEM
Mosquito balance organ. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the balance organ (haltere) of an unidentified mosquito (family Culicidae)

Mosquito feeding on human skin
Close-up of an unidentified species of mosquito feeding on human skin. The mosquitos long proboscis (thin, reddish-brown structure) is visible penetrating the skin at right

Mosquito sucking blood, computer artwork. The mosquito is using its proboscis to pierce the skin of its host and suck blood on which to feed

Malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambiae, feeding
Malaria mosquito feeding. Female Anopheles gambiae mosquito biting into human skin to take a blood meal. Anopheles mosquitoes transmit malaria

Mosquito antenna, SEM
Mosquito antenna. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of one of a mosquitos antennae. The antenna is covered with hairs that contain sensory cells

Mosquito wing surface, SEM
Mosquito wing surface. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the micro-structures on the surface of a mosquito (family Culicidae) wing

Mosquito body surface, SEM
Mosquito body surface. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of overlapping scales on the body surface of an unidentified mosquito (family Culicidae). Magnification unknown

Surface of mosquito, SEM
Mosquito body surface. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of overlapping scales on the body surface of an unidentified mosquito (family Culicidae)

Female mosquito head, light micrograph
Female mosquito (family Culicidae) head, light micrograph. The mosquitos head is dominated by its large compound eyes (black spheres)

Mosquito larva head. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head of an unidentified mosquito larva (family Culicidae)

Culex sp. mosquito, light micrograph
Culex mosquito. Light micrograph of an unidentified mosquito (Culex sp.). Mosquitoes belong to the family known as Culicidae (order Diptera) which includes about 1500 species

Mosquito, SEM
Mosquito head. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head of an unidentified female mosquito (family Culicidae). The large compound eyes (pink) dominate the head

Macrophoto of malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambiae
Malaria mosquito. Macrophotograph of an Anopheles gambiae mosquito on a leaf. Female Anopheles mosquitoes transmit malaria whilst taking blood meals from humans

Close-up of a malaria mosquito (Anopheles sp. )
Mosquito. Close-up of a mosquito, probably of the genus Anopheles sp. one of the mosquitoes respon- sible for transmitting malaria; the parasite that causes the disease is carried in the saliva of

Mosquito larva. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an unidentified mosquito larva (family Culicidae). The larva hatches and lives in water until it attains its adult form

SEM of male mosquito
Mosquito. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an unidentified male mosquito (family Culicidae). Its large compound eyes (cyan) can be seen at upper left

Mosquito heads, light micrograph
Mosquito heads. Light micrograph of the heads of a male (left) and female (right) mosquito (family Culicidae). The mosquitos head is dominated by its large compound eyes (solid white)

Mosquito larva mouth hairs. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the mouth hairs of a mosquito larva (Aedes albopictus). These hairs are feeding structures used to filter water

Mosquito larva in drop of water
Mosquito larva. Mosquito larva (family Culicidae) in a drop of water. Mosquito eggs are always laid in water, though the preferred location depends upon the species

SEM of mosquito head
Mosquito head. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head of an unidentified male mosquito (family Culicidae). Its large compound eyes (made up of numerous red facets) is at top centre

Macrophoto of female yellow fever mosquito
Macrophotograph of a female yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti, feeding on human blood. The labium, the protective sheath of the proboscis

Asian tiger mosquito, SEM
Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus), coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Structures on its head (upper centre) include its large compound eyes (red), two feather-like antennae (right)

Feeding mosquito. Macrophotograph of an Anopheles stephensi mosquito feeding on human skin. A female Anopheles mosquito feeds on vertebrate blood by using her proboscis (lower centre)

Mosquito antenna. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the antenna of a male mosquito (family Culicidae). The antennae are covered in delicate hairs that are sensitive to the flight tones

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