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=== Fossil history === [[Fossil]]s of the genus ''Anopheles'' are rare; only two had been found by 2015.<ref name="Freitas Russo Voloch Mutaquiha 2015"/> They are ''Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) dominicanus'' <small>Zavortink & Poinar</small> in Dominican Republic [[amber]] from the Late [[Eocene]] ({{Ma|40.4}} to {{Ma|33.9}}),<ref name="Zavortink Poinar 2000">{{cite journal |last1=Zavortink |first1=Thomas J. |last2=Poinar |first2=George O. |title=Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) dominicanus sp. n. (Diptera: Culicidae) from Dominican Amber |journal=Annals of the Entomological Society of America |volume=93 |issue=6 |date=2000-11-01 |doi=10.1603/0013-8746(2000)093[1230:ANDSND]2.0.CO;2 |pages=1230–1235|s2cid=86221732 }}</ref> and ''[[Anopheles rottensis]]'' <small>Statz</small> in [[Germany|German]] amber from the Late [[Oligocene]] ({{Ma|28.4}} to {{Ma|23.0}}).<ref name="Freitas Russo Voloch Mutaquiha 2015">{{cite journal |last1=Freitas |first1=Lucas A. |last2=Russo |first2=Claudia A. M. |last3=Voloch |first3=Carolina M. |last4=Mutaquiha |first4=Olívio C. F. |last5=Marques |first5=Lucas P. |last6=Schrago |first6=Carlos G. |title=Diversification of the Genus Anopheles and a Neotropical Clade from the Late Cretaceous |journal=PLOS ONE |volume=10 |issue=8 |date=2015-08-05 |pmid=26244561 |pmc=4526650 |doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0134462 |page=e0134462 |bibcode=2015PLoSO..1034462F |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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