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anopheles

Malaria mosquitoes; distinguished by the adult's head-downward stance and absence of breathing tubes in the larvae.

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        Examples for "Anopheles"
        Examples for "Anopheles"
        1
        Oxitec has already tested its method with Anopheles mosquitoes, which spread malaria.
        The Guardian
        2
        Four species of the Anopheles maculipennis complex have previously been recorded in Sweden.
        Pubmed
        3
        In Sub-Saharan Africa, two major malaria vectors, Anopheles gambiae and An.
        Pubmed
        4
        In Anopheles gambiae, as in most species of mosquitoes, mating is initiated in flight.
        Pubmed
        5
        Mosquito Malaria is only spread by the female Anopheles mosquito.
        The South African