<I>Anopheles stephensi</I> (IMAGE)

University of Leicester

<I>Anopheles stephensi</I>

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A mosquito in flight with its abdomen full of blood. This species, Anopheles stephensi, is the insect that transmits malaria in India and Pakistan.

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