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Meanings of genus anopheles in English

Portuguese
anopheles
Catalan
anopheles

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

anopheles
Synonyms
Examples for "Anopheles"
Examples for "Anopheles"
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Oxitec has already tested its method with Anopheles mosquitoes, which spread malaria.
The Guardian
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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
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Mosquito Malaria is only spread by the female Anopheles mosquito.
The South African
Translations for genus anopheles
Portuguese
anopheles