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All of the following are true about anopheles type of mosquito Except -

A
Eggs are boat shaped and provided with lateral floats
B
Larvae rest parallel to water surface
C
Larvae have siphon tube
D
Pupae have broad and sho siphon
High-Yield Explanation
Anopheles mosquito: Causes malaria and filaria Breeding habitat: Clean water Eggs laid singly with boat-shaped lateral floats Larvae have no Siphon tube; rest parallel to the undersurface of water Pupae have a broad and sho siphon tube Adults are inclined at an angle to the surface and with spotted wings Can fly 3-5 km Sophisticated mosquitoes Park's Textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine, 25th edition, Page No. 831

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