The insect, Anopheles, is the vector of .

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The insect, Anopheles, is the vector of Plasmodium.

Plasmodium is a protozoan parasite and causes Malaria.

The disease spreads by the bites of infected female Anopheles mosquito.

Hence, the insect, Anopheles, is the vector of Plasmodium.

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