Anopheles (Cellia) vagus is a species complex of zoophilic mosquito belonging to the genus Anopheles.
It is found in India, Sri Lanka[1] and Indonesia.
It is a potential natural vector of malarial parasite Plasmodium falciparum,[2] and Japanese encephalitis virus.
It is highly susceptible to insecticide deltamethrin and resistant to DDT.
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