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
The thin hair like structures could be either Dorsal brush or Anal Brush
The wing-like structures are the anal gills as seen under foldscope
The siphon tube under foldscope

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