and long thin wings folded straight back on the body. Six legs of course arranged a bit like a mozzie! seem very docile and harmless, just a pain in the kitchen area. I live in east Manchester near (ish) a reservoir, Never seen them anywhere else and theres swarms of em !
2007-04-11 10:39:25 · 5 answers · asked by Ged S 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Zoology
GET OUT QUICK THEY ARE GOING TO SWARM
2007-04-11 10:42:23 · answer #1 · answered by babscabs 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
They're probably incubating and going through the larvae maggot stage in your house. I'd try to get rid if I was you.
2007-04-11 17:43:26 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
A male mosquito has feathered antennae.
Here is a bad photo of one.
http://www.denniskunkel.com/DK/DK/Insects/92360A.html
Here is another bad photo of one
http://www.ent.iastate.edu/imagegal/diptera/culicidae/ae-vex-m.html
And yet another bad photo of one.
http://www.ent.iastate.edu/imagegal/diptera/culicidae/cxpipm.html
Here is a decent photo of one.
http://www.pbase.com/tmurray74/image/31226726
2007-04-11 17:45:11 · answer #3 · answered by A.Mercer 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Gnats or mosquitos, depending on their size.Gnats are smaller.
2007-04-12 08:24:22 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
sounds like carpet beetles...they like to be round food and crumbs......make sure you hoover....constantly.....
2007-04-11 17:46:32 · answer #5 · answered by amri 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋