Description: English: Culex tarsalis (western ecephalytis mosquito), male with a broken wing Location: Orange, California, USA Identification: Based on pictures from this site: http://nathistoc.bio.uci.edu/diptera/Culex%20tarsalis.htm , and a description from this article: http://www-rci.rutgers.edu/~insects/sp6.htm In particular, "white bands overlapping the tarsal joints" and "white longitudinal stripes on the femoral and tibial segments of the middle legs" It was judged to be a male because of the feathery antennae and proboscis. Date: 22 January 2015, 16:29:15. Source: Own work. Author: Davefoc.