Aedes scatophagoides

Wings are about 5.5 to 6.5 mm in length. Adult has a medial white band on the first tarsomere. White scales present on the proboscis. Male is differ from all other Mucidus group species by torus without scales. Antenna light to dark brown. Yellow scales are with dark tips. No white ring can be seen at apex. Color of labellum ranges from light to dark brown. Erect scales are white and dark. Legs are brown, with numerous white rings.^{[citation needed]}

In Tanzania, these wild-biting mosquitoes can be effectively controlled by using repellents such as Zero Bite, X-pel, and No Bite.^[4] They are found in natural broad-leaf tropical and subtropical forests and man-made places,^[5] where they breed in freshwater ponds and ditches. They are non-vector mosquitoes.^[6]

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