Image of Anopheles funestus Giles 1900

Description:
This photograph depicts an Anopheles funestus mosquito partaking in a blood meal from its human host. Note the blood passing through the proboscis, which has penetrated the skin, and entered a miniscule cutaneous blood vessel.
Created: 2005
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Ecdysozoa (ecdysozoans)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Pancrustacea
- Hexapoda (hexapods)
- Insecta (insects)
- Pterygota (winged insects)
- Neoptera (neopteran)
- Endopterygota (endopterygotes)
- Diptera (flies)
- Culicomorpha (Mosquitoes and Midges)
- Culicidae (mosquitoes)
- Anopheles
- Anopheles funestus
- Panarthropoda
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- cc-publicdomain
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- James Gathany
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- Public Health Image Library
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