Anophelinae
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Anophelinae is a subfamily of mosquitoes that includes the Anopheles genus, many species of which are primary vectors of human malaria.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Anophelinae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16508365 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Anophelinae Context triple: [Anopheles, subfamily, Anophelinae]
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A.
Culicidae
Culicidae is the biological family of mosquitoes, a group of small, flying insects known for their blood-feeding habits and role as vectors of many human and animal diseases.
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B.
Mansonia mosquitoes
Mansonia mosquitoes are a genus of blood-feeding mosquitoes known for transmitting certain filarial parasites that cause lymphatic filariasis in humans.
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C.
Culicomorpha
Culicomorpha is an infraorder of small, mostly aquatic or semi-aquatic flies that includes mosquitoes, black flies, and related blood-feeding and non-biting species.
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D.
Zizaniinae
Zizaniinae is a subfamily of grasses that includes wild rice and related aquatic or wetland species.
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E.
Aedes Castoris
Aedes Castoris is the Latin name for the ancient Roman Temple of Castor and Pollux in the Roman Forum, dedicated to the mythological twin brothers.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Anophelinae Target entity description: Anophelinae is a subfamily of mosquitoes that includes the Anopheles genus, many species of which are primary vectors of human malaria.
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A.
Culicidae
Culicidae is the biological family of mosquitoes, a group of small, flying insects known for their blood-feeding habits and role as vectors of many human and animal diseases.
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B.
Mansonia mosquitoes
Mansonia mosquitoes are a genus of blood-feeding mosquitoes known for transmitting certain filarial parasites that cause lymphatic filariasis in humans.
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C.
Culicomorpha
Culicomorpha is an infraorder of small, mostly aquatic or semi-aquatic flies that includes mosquitoes, black flies, and related blood-feeding and non-biting species.
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D.
Zizaniinae
Zizaniinae is a subfamily of grasses that includes wild rice and related aquatic or wetland species.
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E.
Aedes Castoris
Aedes Castoris is the Latin name for the ancient Roman Temple of Castor and Pollux in the Roman Forum, dedicated to the mythological twin brothers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Anopheles