Anopheles

See also: anopheles and anophèles

Translingual
Anopheles minimus

Wikispecies

Alternative forms

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀνωφελής (anōphelḗs, “useless”)

Proper noun

Anopheles m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Culicidae – mosquitos that spread malaria.
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