Common House Mosquito
Culex pipiens
A widespread mosquito species active mainly at dusk and night, a known carrier of West Nile virus.
Identification
Common house mosquitoes are brown with narrow white bands on the abdomen and unmarked legs.
Common House Mosquito is a type of mosquito. See the full mosquitoes guide for signs, treatment, and prevention.
Known species and subtypes
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