Insects and Diseases / A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases

by Rennie Wilbur Doane

The Anopheles eggs are not laid in masses as are the eggs of many other mosquitoes, but are deposited singly on the surface of the water where they may be found often floating close together.

Fig. 80—Egg of Anopheles, side view. (After Nuttall and Shipley.)

Fig. 81—Egg of Anopheles, dorsal view. (After Nuttall and Shipley.)

Fig. 82—Anopheles larvæ, the one to the right feeding.