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A male
mosquito
(species unidentified), one of over 1,200 species from the
genus
Culex
, in the
Kilimanjaro Region
of
Tanzania
. Several
Culex
species serve as
vectors
of important diseases, such as
West Nile virus
,
filariasis
,
Japanese encephalitis
,
St. Louis encephalitis
and
avian malaria
.
Photo:
Muhammad Mahdi Karim
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