Anopheles
See also: anopheles and anophèles
Translingual
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Anopheles minimus
Wikispecies
Alternative forms
- Anophles
Etymology
New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀνωφελής (anōphelḗs, “useless”)
Proper noun
Anopheles m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Culicidae – mosquitos that spread malaria.