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Mosquito larva

Robert Hooke1665

The Royal Society

The Royal Society
London, United Kingdom

Illustration from Robert Hooke's Micrographia; or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses, with observations and inquiries thereupon, 1665.
The insect was later identified as a Culex mosquito.

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