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Anopheles

genus of insects
Taxon taxon Q158597
Anopheles
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Facts

8 properties
Instance of
taxon
Described by source
Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[5]
Homonymous taxon
Anopheles
Parent taxon
Anophelinae[3]
Taxon author citation
Meigen, 1818[17]
Taxon common name
Maláriaszúnyogok, ハマダラカ属, მალარიის კოღო, Malariamygg, Mosquito-da-malária, Малярийные комары, Komar mrzličar, Malariamyggor, 瘧蚊, widliszek, Nolmustik, komar mrzličar[6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16]
Taxon name
Anopheles[4]
Taxon rank
genus[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en Anopheles ar أنوفلس ar أنوفيله ar الأنوفيلة ar الأنوفيليس ar انوفيلة ar أنوفيلة cs Anopheles cs Anofeles de Fiebermücke de Malariamücke de Malariamücken de Anophelesmücke de Anopheles-Mücke el Ανωφελής fa آنوفل fi horkkahyttyset fr Anophèle fr Anophele fr Anopheles
🔖 Identifiers · 49
OpenAlex ID
C2781375639
Australian Faunal Directory ID
Anopheles;ANOPHELINAE
BOLD Systems taxon ID
7809
Belgian Species List ID
49206
BioLib taxon ID
116588
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
anopheles
BugGuide taxon ID
36472
Catalogue of Life ID
BXWM4
Colon Classification
L35:4261:2:G
De Agostini ID
Anopheles
Dyntaxa ID
1014181
EPPO Code
1ANPHG
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Encyclopaedia Beliana ID
anofeles
Encyclopedia of China (Second Edition) ID
191337
Encyclopedia of Life ID
54865
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
animal/Anopheles
Fauna Europaea ID
135032
Fauna Europaea New ID
12631185-63cd-478b-b9ed-f28debc3aef7
Fossilworks taxon ID
138311
Freebase ID
/m/02n8ss
GBIF taxon ID
1650098
Georgian Encyclopedia ID
29648
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
mosquit-anofel
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0235012
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Anopheles
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
2155709
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
maliariinye-komary-733638
INaturalist taxon ID
146949
IRMNG ID
1384593
ITIS TSN
125956
Insects (Insecta) of the World ID
880358
KBpedia ID
AnophelesMosquito
MeSH descriptor ID
D000852
MeSH tree code
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.712.500.875.120
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2.9B (2.8B–2.9B, n=3)
NBIC scientific name ID
20931
NBN System Key
NBNSYS0000039883
NCBI taxonomy ID
7164
Nederlands Soortenregister ID
150648
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3995471
Open Tree of Life ID
793190
Plazi ID
6D0FD20B-FB1C-FFB6-B5C1-B1A913B8FDFD, 6F2187FB-FFC5-FFB3-2982-9928FF6CFEE7, 525D87B6-4335-D768-B9E0-B8BEFB609BAC, 525D87B6-4335-D768-B9E5-B9F1FBAD9914, 525D87B6-4335-D768-B9FD-B511FA23969F
Systematic Catalog of Culicidae ID
18
Topic's main category
Category:Anopheles
Vikidia article ID
fr:Anophèle
WoRMS-ID for taxa
151044
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
02203904-n
YSO ID
21577
Yale LUX ID
concept/9059e2ff-397f-41fb-979b-0520c8214262

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🔗 Connections
← Parent taxon 455
Anopheles gambiae, Anopheles stephensi, Anopheles maculipennis, Anopheles claviger, Anopheles darlingi, Anopheles albimanus, Anopheles plumbeus, Anopheles quadrimaculatus +447 more
← Has host 5
Plasmodium falciparum, Serratia, Plasmodium knowlesi, Pantoea agglomerans, Plasmodium berghei
← Has natural reservoir 3
malaria, Rift Valley fever, West Nile fever
Instance of 1
taxon
Parent taxon 1
Anophelinae
Taxon rank 1
genus
Topic's main category 1
Category:Anopheles
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Anopheles
← Kunstenpunt Knowledge Graph ID 1
Arp Museum Bahnhof Rolandseck
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Summary

Anopheles is a taxon[1].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] ↑ . encyklopedia.pwn.pl. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Atlas and catalogue of the mosquitoes (Diptera, Culicidae) of Luxembourg. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . itis.gov. itis.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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