Culicidae larvae
#1. Aedes sp.
Early September 2011
kunanyi/ Mount Wellington
Living in a temporary pool of water on a bush track.
This appears to be an Aedes species due to the single ventrolateral hair tuft on the siphon
Identification and information thanks to Stephen Fricker
#2. Early June 2013
Ulverstone
In a garden pond.
Photos KE
#3. Culex
Mid March 2016
Denison Beach
Culex spp. due to the multiple ventrolateral hair tuft on the siphon
Identification and information thanks to Stephen Fricker
#4. Aedes cf.australis
Late October 2022
South Arm
Photos KE
Tentative identification thanks to Stephen Fricker
#5 Mid August 2023
Wielangta
Photos KE