मलेरिया मच्छर; वयस्क के सिर-नीचे की ओर रुख और लार्वा में सांस लेने की अनुपस्थिति से प्रतिष्ठित

Noun:

मलेरिया का मच्छड़,

anopheles's Usage Examples:

In 1898 it was conclusively shown in Italy that if a mosquito E of the Anopheles variety bites a person suffering from malaria, and is kept long enough for the parasite to develop in the salivary gland, and is then allowed to bite a healthy person, the latter will in due time develop malaria.

He further found that only mosquitoes of the genus Anopheles had these cells, and that they did not get them when fed on healthy blood.

Anopheles clavigerwas discovered.

immitis, which is spread by means of the mosquito Anopheles (Centrbl.

In 1557, however, a great flood caused the Tiber to change its course, so that it no longer flowed under the walls of the castle, but some half a mile farther west; and its old bed (Fiume Morto) has ever since then served as a breeding ground for the malarial mosquito (Anopheles claviger).

The island has a bad reputation for malaria, due to the fact that it offers a considerable quantity of breeding places for the Anopheles claviger, the mosquito whose bite conveys the infection.

Besides Anopheles, two species of Culex, C. penicillaris and C. pipiens, are also accused of transmitting the larvae.

Anopheles rarely bites by day, and then only in dark places.

the summer is propagated by the mosquito (Anopheles claviger) marks a new epoch; the most diverse theories as to its origin had hitherto been propounded, but it is now possible to combat it on a definite plan, by draining the marshes, protecting the houses by fine mosquito-proof wire netting (for Anopheles is not active by day), improving the water supply, 'c., while for those who have fever, quinine (now sold cheaply by the state) is a great specific. A great improvement is already apparent; and a law carried in 1903 for the Bonifica dell' Agro Romano compels the proprietors within a radius of some 6 m.

Some species of mosquitoes, such Female Anopheles costalis, Loew.

anopheles's Meaning':

malaria mosquitoes; distinguished by the adult's head-downward stance and absence of breathing tubes in the larvae