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genus Anopheles

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Noun1.genus Anopheles - malaria mosquitoesgenus Anopheles - malaria mosquitoes; distinguished by the adult's head-downward stance and absence of breathing tubes in the larvae
Anopheles
arthropod genus - a genus of arthropods
Culicidae, family Culicidae - mosquitoes
anopheline - any mosquito of the genus Anopheles
malaria mosquito, malarial mosquito - transmits the malaria parasite
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However, the vector species are not all the same across different malaria endemic zones in the globe as different other species of the genus Anopheles are of local importance.
Fine-scale evolutionary genetic insights into Anopheles gambiae ... by Srivastava, Hemlata; Dixit, Jyotsana; Dash, Aditya P.; Das, Aparup / Journal of Biomedical Science and Engineering (JBiSE)
It is naturally transmitted by mosquitoes of the genus Anopheles.
The status of infectious disease in the Amazon region by Tauil, Pedro Luiz / Emerging Infectious Diseases
These parasites are spread exclusively by certain mosquitoes in the genus Anopheles.
Malaria, mosquitoes, and DDT: the toxic war against a global disease by McGinn, Anne Platt / World Watch
 
 
 
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