Striped Mosquito

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Aedes notoscriptus

Striped Mosquito, a reference photo
Photo: JJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Aedes notoscriptus is a species of mosquito found in Australia, New Zealand, the southwestern Pacific islands, and Southern California.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Striped Mosquito being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Culicidae
Genus
Aedes
Species
Aedes notoscriptus

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