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Differences between Anopheles and Culex mosquito

Write down the Differences between Anopheles and Culex mosquito.


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The Differences between Anopheles and Culex mosquito

SN.                                              Anopheles Culex
1. Its egg consists of air float on both sides. Air float is not present in its egg.
2. Its wing is transparent. Its wing has light or dark like stain.
3. small-small palpi are present near the proboscis. Proboscis and palpi are of same size.
4. Its pupa is green and head is small. Its pupa is colorful and the head is big.
5. At one time, it lays 40-1oo eggs At one time, it lays 200-400 eggs.
6. Its larva lies parallel with the surface of water. Its larva makes an angle with the surface of water while lying.
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