Glossinidae

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Related to Glossinidae: Glossina morsitans, Tse-Tse Flies

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Noun

Glossinidae - flies closely related to the Muscidae: tsetse flies

arthropod family - any of the arthropods

Diptera, order Diptera - a large order of insects having a single pair of wings and sucking or piercing mouths; includes true flies and mosquitoes and gnats and crane flies

genus Glossina - type genus of the Glossinidae: tsetse flies

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Metabolic responses of Glossina pallidipes (Diptera: Glossinidae) puparia exposed to oxygen and temperature variation: Implications for population dynamics and subterranean life.

Population Dynamics of Thrips tabaci (Lindeman) in Relation to Abiotic Climate Factors on Bt and Non-Bt Cotton Cultivars

The technique also worked with the tsetse fly, Glossina pallidipes (Austen) (Diptera: Glossinidae) and distinct differences in isotopic signature were detected between wild and laboratory-reared flies.

Overview of technological advances toward greater efficiency and efficacy in sterile insect-inherited sterility programs against moth pests

Population structuring of Glossina palpalis gambiensis (Diptera: Glossinidae) according to landscape fragmentation in the Mouhoun river, Burkina Faso.

Analisis morfometrico de poblaciones de Chagasia fajardi (Diptera: Culicidae) del Brasil

brevipalpis (Diptera: Glossinidae) in north-eastern Kwa Zulu-Natal, South Africa.

MANAGEMENT OF AMRASCA BIGUTTULA BIGUTTULA (ISHIDA) ON OKRA, ABELMOSCHUS ESCULENTUS (L.) MONECH

leonum Westwood, 1851 as being an accidental parasite of Glossina morsitans Westwood, 1851 (Diptera: Glossinidae), but the source of this information remains unclear.

A revision of Afrotropical species of Stylogaster Macquart (Diptera: Conopidae), with descriptions of twenty-one new species and an identification key

Several species attack economically important flies, such as the Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata; Tephritidae) and Tsetse fly (Glossina morsitans; Glossinidae; J.