Illustration of the head and mouth parts of Anopheles sp. female and male mosquitoes. The females of several species of Anopheles mosquito are respons

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Illustration of the head and mouth parts of Anopheles sp. female and male mosquitoes. The females of several species of Anopheles mosquito are responsible for transmitting Plasmodium sp. parasites, the cause of malaria, to humans. The males feed on nectar and other sugar sources.

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Size: 4400px × 3676px
Photo credit: © JOE BROCK, RESEARCH ILLUSTRATION, FRANCIS CRICK INSTITUTE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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