Anopheles stephensi is a primary mosquito vector of malaria in urban India and is included in the same subgenus as Anopheles gambiae, the primary malaria vector in Africa.
Anopheles stephensi adalah vektor nyamuk utama malaria di daerah perkotaan di India dan termasuk dalam subgenus yang sama seperti Anopheles gambiae, vektor malaria utama di Afrika.