SLC35A2 and malaria: These activities have been observed in economically important species such as the silkworm Bombyx mori [33], the tobacco hornworms Manduca sexta [34] and the Asian corn borer Ostrinia furnacalis [[35], [36], [37]] UGT-mediated biotransformation of pyrethroids has been suggested in Anopheles sinensis, a common malaria vector in Southeast Asia [38].