Anopheles
Color: Dark Brown and black.
Size: 3mm and 6mm. There may be regional variation.
Shape: The body is long and the legs are thin.
Nutrition: They feed on blood. Females suck blood and males feed on plant juice.
Habitat: They live in the tropical region. Africa, Asia, South America and the Middle East.
Malaria:The most important disease it transmits is Malaria. Female species carry the Plasmodium parasite. This parasite causes malaria. When a mosquito bites an infected person, it picks up the parasite and transmits it to other people through biting.
Other Diseases:
Malaria is the biggest threat it can pose. It can also cause other diseases.
Environmental Impact:
Increasing populations affect the ecosystem, especially in backwaters. It negatively affects human health and ecological life.
Economic Impact:
Malaria, the most dangerous disease, is a major economic burden. The biggest impacts can be seen as health costs and reduced tourism income.