Anopheles
Translingual edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀνωφελής (anōphelḗs, “unprofitable, useless”), from ἀν- (an-, “not”) + ὄφελος (óphelos, “advantage, help”) + -ης (-ēs, adjective suffix).
Proper noun edit
Anopheles m
Hypernyms edit
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Neoptera - infraclass; Holometabola - superorder; Diptera - order; Nematocera - suborder; Culicomorpha - infraorder; Culicoidea - superfamily; Culicidae - family; Anophelinae - subfamily; Anophelini - tribe
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Anopheles maculipennis - type species
References edit
- Anopheles on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Anopheles on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Anopheles on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons