Biology:Anopheles cruzii
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Short description: Species of fly
| Anopheles cruzii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Culicidae |
| Genus: | Anopheles |
| Species: | A. cruzii
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| Binomial name | |
| Anopheles cruzii Dyar and Knab, 1908
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Anopheles cruzii, is the species of mosquito that mainly located in southern coast of Brazil , is main vector of malaria, Plasmodium vivax.[1]
It has been going through microevolution, which appears in its wing-shape and is correlated with urbanization.[2]
References
- ↑ "ITIS standard report - Anopheles cruzii - Dyar and Knab, 1908". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=126068#null.
- ↑ Multini, Laura Cristina; Wilke, André Barretto Bruno; Marrelli, Mauro Toledo (2019-02-01). "Urbanization as a driver for temporal wing-shape variation in Anopheles cruzii (Diptera: Culicidae)". Acta Tropica 190: 30–36. doi:10.1016/j.actatropica.2018.10.009. ISSN 0001-706X. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0001706X18308659.
Wikidata ☰ Q13853984 entry
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