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The micro-organisms which cause malaria breed in the red blood cells of human beings and in the bellies of common anopheline mosquitoes.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was during this expedition that he discovered a new species of anopheline mosquito, which after identification by Major James, I.M.S., was named after him Anopheles aitkeni.

From Concerning Animals and Other Matters by Aitken, Edward Hamilton