| anopheles | A genus of mosquitoes (culicidae) that are known vectors of malaria. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| Anopheles albimanus | A species having white hind feet, a common carrier of the malaria parasite in the West Indies and Central America. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Anopheles albitarsus | A South American species that transmits malaria. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Anopheles balabacensis | A vector species in Southeast Asia, Burma, and India. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Anopheles culicifacies | A species that is a common malaria vector in India and Sri Lanka, China, and elsewhere in the Orient. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Anopheles darlingi | A South American species, an important carrier of the malarial parasite. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Anopheles fluviatilis | A species that is an important vector in India and Pakistan. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Anopheles freeborni | A species that is a vector in the western U.S. (although endemic cases are no longer present). (05 Mar 2000) |
| Anopheles funestus | An important African species that transmits malaria. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Anopheles gambiae | An African species that is a most important vector of malaria. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Anopheles labranchiae | A species that is an important vector in southern Europe and the Mediterranean basin. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Anopheles maculatus | A species that is a vector in Malaysia and Indonesia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Anopheles maculipennis | The type species of this genus; its wings are marked by spots formed of collections of scales; one of the most widely spread species active in the dissemination of malaria (formerly an important vector in continental Europe). (05 Mar 2000) |
| Anopheles minimus | A species that is an important vector throughout the Orient. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Anopheles pseudopunctipennis | A South American vector species. (05 Mar 2000) |