Glossina
See also: glossina
Translingual
editEtymology
editNew Latin, from Ancient Greek γλῶσσα (glôssa, “tongue”) + -ina (taxonomic suffix).
Proper noun
editGlossina f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Glossinidae – the tsetse flies.
Hypernyms
edit- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota - subclass; Neoptera - infraclass; Holometabola - superorder; Diptera - order; Brachycera - suborder; Muscomorpha - infraorder; Hippoboscoidea - superfamily; Glossinidae - family
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Glossina austeni, Glossina brevipalpis, Glossina caliginea, Glossina frezili, Glossina fusca, Glossina fuscipes, Glossina fuscipleuralis, Glossina haningtoni, Glossina longipalpis, Glossina longipennis, Glossina medicorum, Glossina morsitans, Glossina nashi, Glossina nigrofusca, Glossina pallicera, Glossina pallidipes, Glossina palpalis, Glossina schwetzi, Glossina severini, Glossina swynnertoni, Glossina tabaniformis, Glossina tachinoides, Glossina vanhoofi - species
References
edit- Tsetse fly on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Glossina on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Glossinidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Glossina at the Catalogue of Life