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All organisms A. gambiae A. aegypti I. scapularis C. pipiens P. humanus
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Anopheles species-vectors for filarial parasites
This list shows the Anopheles-transmitted filarial parasites of man and their vectors in the endemic zones. The table is updated from M.W. Service (1993) Mosquitoes (Culicidae) in: Medical Insects andA rachnids (R.P. Lane & R.W. Grosskey, eds.) Chapman & Hall, London, pp. 120-240.

Abbreviations for subgenera given in parentheses are: A, Anopheles s.str.; C, Cellia; K, Kerteszia; N, Nyssorhynchus.

Main (primary) vectors are distinguished from subsidiary (incidental and local) vectors by bold type.
Wuchereria bancrofti (nocturnal periodic) »
Zone 1 - Tropical America
Anopheles (K.) bellator
Anopheles (N.) albimanus
Anopheles (N.) aquasalis
Anopheles (N.) darlingi
Zone 2 - Tropical Africa
Anopheles (C.) arabiensis
Anopheles (C.) funestus
Anopheles (C.) gambiae
Anopheles (C.) hancocki
Anopheles (C.) melas
Anopheles (C.) merus
Anopheles (C.) nili
Anopheles (C.) pauliani
Anopheles (C.) wellcomei
Zone 4 - South Asia
Anopheles (A.) barbirostris
Anopheles (A.) donaldi
Anopheles (A.) kweiyangensis
Anopheles (A.) letifer
Anopheles (A.) nigerrimus
Anopheles (A.) sinensis
Anopheles (A.) whartoni
Anopheles (C.) aconitus
Anopheles (C.) antrhopophagus
Anopheles (C.) balabacensis
Anopheles (C.) dirus
Anopheles (C.) flavirostris
Anopheles (C.) jeyporiensis
Anopheles (C.) leucosphyrus
Anopheles (C.) maculatus
Anopheles (C.) minimus
Anopheles (C.) philippinensis
Anopheles (C.) subpictus
Anopheles (C.) tessellatus
Anopheles (C.) vagus
Zone 6 - New Guinea
Anopheles (A.) bancroftii
Anopheles (C.) farauti
Anopheles (C.) koliensis
Anopheles (C.) punctulatus

Brugia Malayi (nocturnal periodic) »
South Asia
Anopheles (A.) barbirostris
Anopheles (A.) campestris
Anopheles (A.) donaldi
Anopheles (A.) kweiyangensis
Anopheles (A.) nigerrimus
Anopheles (A.) sinensis
Anopheles (C.) arthropophagus

Brugia timori (nocturnal periodic) »
Flores, Timor, Alor, Roti
Anopheles (A.) barbirostris
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