The difference between Culex and Anopheles is

Culex sits antiparallel to the substratum

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Anopheles sits at an angle to the substratum

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Anopheles sits parallel to the substartum

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Culex sits at an angle to the substratum

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Solution

The correct option is B Anopheles sits at an angle to the substratum
Culex causes filariasis, bird malaria. Its body rests parallel to the surface or substratum. Whereas Anopheles causes malaria. The body is slender and rests at an angle to the surface or substratum.
Therefore, the correct answer is option B.

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