![Chengdu, SW China's Sichuan Province. 11th Apr, 2018. A giant mosquito with a wing span of 11.15 centimeters is shown at the Insect Museum of West China in Chengdu, capital of SW Chengdu, SW China's Sichuan Province. 11th Apr, 2018. A giant mosquito with a wing span of 11.15 centimeters is shown at the Insect Museum of West China in Chengdu, capital of SW](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/MF9881/chengdu-sw-chinas-sichuan-province-11th-apr-2018-a-giant-mosquito-with-a-wing-span-of-1115-centimeters-is-shown-at-the-insect-museum-of-west-china-in-chengdu-capital-of-sw-chinas-sichuan-province-april-11-2018-the-mosquito-belongs-to-the-worlds-largest-mosquito-species-holorusia-mikado-which-normally-have-a-wing-span-of-about-eight-centimeters-the-mosquito-was-found-in-august-2017-during-a-field-trip-to-mount-qingcheng-in-chengdu-credit-insect-museum-of-west-chinaxinhuaalamy-live-news-MF9881.jpg)
Chengdu, SW China's Sichuan Province. 11th Apr, 2018. A giant mosquito with a wing span of 11.15 centimeters is shown at the Insect Museum of West China in Chengdu, capital of SW
![China Daily on X: "A GIANT mosquito with a wingspan of 11.15 cm has been discovered in Chengdu. It belongs to the world's largest mosquito species, Holorusia mikado. #FantasticAnimal https://t.co/nsc7l5Xj9w" / X China Daily on X: "A GIANT mosquito with a wingspan of 11.15 cm has been discovered in Chengdu. It belongs to the world's largest mosquito species, Holorusia mikado. #FantasticAnimal https://t.co/nsc7l5Xj9w" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/amplify_video_thumb/988950905834782720/img/VI6d-1ECQXiMMvnB.jpg)
China Daily on X: "A GIANT mosquito with a wingspan of 11.15 cm has been discovered in Chengdu. It belongs to the world's largest mosquito species, Holorusia mikado. #FantasticAnimal https://t.co/nsc7l5Xj9w" / X
Detailed description and illustration of larva, pupa and imago of Holorusia mikado (Westwood, 1876) (Diptera: Tipulidae) from Japan
![Depo Photos on Twitter: "Çin'de, dünyanın en büyük sivrisinek familyası olan Holorusia Mikado türüne ait dev bir sivrisinek bulundu. 11.5 santimetrelik sivrisinek, bugüne kadar rastlanan en büyük sivrisinek olma özelliğine sahip. https://t.co/gnowPKFfUR" / Depo Photos on Twitter: "Çin'de, dünyanın en büyük sivrisinek familyası olan Holorusia Mikado türüne ait dev bir sivrisinek bulundu. 11.5 santimetrelik sivrisinek, bugüne kadar rastlanan en büyük sivrisinek olma özelliğine sahip. https://t.co/gnowPKFfUR" /](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DbsbKe9X0AASkrz.jpg)