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Légende : This is an enlarged view of a Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito that had landed upon the skin of a human host, as was about to insert its needle-sharp proboscis through the skin, which would enable it to obtain its blood meal. C. quinquefasciatus is known as one of the many arthropodal vectors responsible for spreading the arboviral encephalitis, West Nile virus (WNV) to human beings through their bite when obtaining a blood meal.