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Adult Culex and Anopheles can be distinguished with the help of difference in

A
Mouth parts/colour
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B
Sitting posture
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C
Antennae/wings
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D
Feeding habits
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Solution

The correct option is B Sitting posture
While sitting, the abdomen of Anopheles is always held at an angle to the surface while that of Culex is held parallel to the surface.
So, option B is the correct option.

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