Anopheles albimanus

Anopheles albimanus
Female Anopheles albimanus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Culicidae
Genus: Anopheles
Subgenus: Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus)
Species:
A. albimanus
Binomial name
Anopheles albimanus

Anopheles albimanus is a species of mosquito in the order Diptera. It is found in coastal Central and South America, the Caribbean, and Mexico.[3][4] It is a generalist species and capable of wide dispersion.[5] A. albimanus is a common malaria vector.[3]

  1. ^ Eduar E. Bejarano (2003). "Occurrence of the malaria vector Anopheles albimanus Wiedemman (Diptera: Culicidae) in Isla Fuerte, Colombia". Neotropical Entomology. 32 (3): 517–518. doi:10.1590/S1519-566X2003000300025.
  2. ^ "Mosquito". Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th Edition. Columbia University Press: 1.
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