Anopheles
Anopheles funestus
Anopheles gambiae
Anopheles moucheti
Anopheles nili
Anopheles ovengensis
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Anopheles
is a
genus
of
mosquito
. Of the 400 Anopheles species,
Anopheles gambiae
is the best known, because of its role in the transmission of
malaria
parasites (e.g.
Plasmodium falciparum
) in
endemic
areas.
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