Where does the Anopheles gambiae live?
Anopheles gambiae has 115,174 records in 43 countries and territories, from 1900 to 2022. Most records come from Côte d'Ivoire.
- 115,174 records
- 43 places
- 75 years recorded
- Insecta class
AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaDipteraCulicidaeAnopheles
When it is recorded
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Peak month: October. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Côte d'Ivoire | 56,111 | |
| Uganda | 28,671 | |
| Cameroon | 6,640 | |
| Central African Republic | 5,209 | |
| Benin | 4,383 | |
| DR Congo | 3,984 | |
| Mozambique | 3,088 | |
| Ethiopia | 1,587 | |
| Kenya | 1,535 | |
| Burkina Faso | 1,391 | |
| Tanzania | 932 | |
| Niger | 388 | |
| Rwanda | 250 | |
| Mali | 180 | |
| Madagascar | 151 | |
| Senegal | 122 | |
| Italy | 92 | |
| Nigeria | 70 | |
| Gambia | 61 | |
| Malawi | 56 | |
| Togo | 53 | |
| Ghana | 41 | |
| South Africa | 27 | |
| Guinea-Bissau | 23 | |
| Comoros | 22 | |
| Gabon | 18 | |
| Liberia | 16 | |
| Brazil | 12 | |
| Sierra Leone | 10 | |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | |
| Congo | 6 | |
| Mauritania | 5 | |
| Namibia | 5 | |
| Zambia | 5 | |
| Angola | 3 | |
| Burundi | 3 | |
| Equatorial Guinea | 3 | |
| Eswatini | 3 | |
| Mayotte | 3 | |
| Mauritius | 2 |
Showing the top 40 of 43 places.
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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.