Glossina
See also: glossina
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
New Latin, from Ancient Greek γλῶσσα (glôssa, “tongue”) + -ina (taxonomic suffix).
Proper noun edit
Glossina 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