plasmodium maculilabre plasmodium maculilabre plasmodium maculilabre is a parasite of the genus plasmodium. like all plasmodium species p. maculilabre has both vertebrate and insect hosts. in particular, p. maculilabre infects mabuya maculilabris in the congo basin. plasmodium maculilabre scientific classification kingdom: protista phylum: apicomplexa class: aconoidasida order: haemosporida family: plasmodiidae genus: plasmodium species: p. maculilabre binomial name plasmodium maculilabre description the parasite was first described by schwetz in 1931. geographical occurrence this species is found in africa. clinical features and host pathology the only known host is the skink mabuia maculilabris.