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Respiratory System of a Mosquitoe Larvae

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Mosquitoe larvae was caputured in pond water. The abdomen end was visualised under foldscope.

Siphon tube and the Spiracular valves can be seen in the video
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The thin hair like structures could be either Dorsal brush or Anal Brush
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The wing-like structures are the anal gills as seen under foldscope
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The siphon tube under foldscope


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Type of Sample
plants
Foldscope Lens Magnification
140x

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