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... > Eukaryota > Animals > Invertebrates > Arthropods > Insecta > Pterygota > Neoptera > Holometabola > Diptera > Nematocera > Culicomorpha > Culicidae > Anopheles

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Anopheles  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Anopheles gambiae

Note

  • mosquito; /microbiol /parasitol /virol permitted; do not use /drug eff for insecticides: TN 111

Scope note

  • A genus of mosquitoes (CULICIDAE) that are known vectors of MALARIA.

History note

  • 1966

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000852

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