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Anopheles
Anopheles see mosquito . Author not available, ANOPHELES. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2008
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Anopheles
Anopheles (ă- nof -i-leez) n. a genus of widely distributed mosquitoes. The malarial parasite (see Plasmodium ) is transmitted to humans solely through the bite of female Anopheles mosquitoes.
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anopheles
a·noph·e·les / əˈnäfəlēz / (also anopheles mosquito ) • n. a mosquito (genus Anopheles , family Culicidae) common in warm climates. Its many species include those that transmit...
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malarial mosquito
malarial mosquito ( Anopheles ) See CULICIDAE .
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mosquito
...of most species require a blood meal to mature their eggs. Through bloodsucking, females of various species (genera Aedes , Anopheles , and Culex ) transmit human diseases, including dengue fever , encephalitis , filariasis, malaria , yellow fever , and elephantiasis...
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