Wow! Super-sized mosquito found in SW China's Sichuan

Source: Xinhua| 2018-04-24 14:17:03|Editor: Xiang Bo
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CHINA-CHENGDU-GIANT MOSQUITO (CN)

File photo taken on Aug. 23, 2017 shows a giant mosquito with a body length of nearly 5 centimeters is shown at the Insect Museum of West China in Chengdu, capital of SW China's Sichuan Province, . The mosquito belongs to the world's largest mosquito species Holorusia mikado, which normally have a wing span of about eight centimeters. The mosquito was found in August, 2017 during a field trip to Mount Qingcheng in Chengdu. (Xinhua/Insect Museum of West China)

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