The adult Wuchereria bancrofti lives in or attacks.

Human subdermal spaces

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Muscles of culex

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Salivary glands of culex

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Human lymph glands

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Solution

The correct option is D Human lymph glands
Wuchereria bancrofti is an endoparasite that lives in the lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes of human beings. It is the causative organism of elephantiasis or filariasis. The mosquito species Culex and Aedes are the intermediate hosts.
So, the correct answer is 'Human lymph glands'

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