Kingdom Animalia Order Diptera Subfamily Anophelinae Scientific name Anopheles barberi Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Family Culicidae Genus Anopheles Higher classification Marsh Mosquitoes | |
Similar Marsh Mosquitoes, Mosquito, Anopheles walkeri, Fly, Anopheles earlei | ||
Anopheles barberi is a tree hole breeding mosquito mainly located in eastern North America. The larvae are predators of other mosquito larvae. It has been shown to be a vector of malaria in the laboratory, but it is not thought to be an important malaria vector in the wild.
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