Insect slideshow

Aedes cantans, mosquito
Aedes cantans, mosquito

Original painting by Amadeo J. E. Terzi, (1872-1956) c. 1905.

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anopheles plumbeus
Anopheles plumbeus, mosquito

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

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sandfly
Sandfly

Sandflies belong to the family Phlebotominae and are responsible of spreading sandfly fever.

theobaldia-annulata
Theobaldia annulata, mosquito

Watercolour by Amadeo John Engel Terzi (1872-1956) c. 1904.

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