Glossina nashi

Glossina nashi
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Glossinidae
Genus:	Glossina
Species:	G. nashi
Binomial name
Glossina nashi (Potts, 1955)
Geographic distribution of Glossina nashi as reported in scientific papers – Publication period 1990–2020

Glossina nashi is one of the 23 recognized species of tsetse flies (genus Glossina), it belongs to the forest/fusca group (subgenus Austenina).

Distribution

Glossina nashi was historically reported from a few countries in Central Africa, including Angola, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Congo, and Gabon. ^{[1] [2] [3]} However, a review of the scientific literature from 1990–2020 only found confirmation of G. nashi for Gabon. ^[4]

References

1. Ford, J. & Katondo, K.M. 1977. The Distribution of Tsetse Flies in Africa (3 Maps). Nairobi, Organization of African Unity, Hammond & Kell.
2. Pollock, J. N., ed. (1982). Training Manual for Tsetse Control Personnel: Tsetse biology, systematics and distribution; techniques. Rome: FAO.
3. Moloo, S. K. (1993-08-01). "The Distribution of Glossina Species in Africa and Their Natural Hosts". International Journal of Tropical Insect Science. 14 (4): 511–527. doi:10.1017/S1742758400014211. ISSN   1742-7592.
4. Cecchi, G.; Paone, M.; de Gier, J.; Zhao, W. (2024). The continental atlas of the distribution of tsetse flies in Africa. PAAT Technical and Scientific Series, No. 12. Rome: FAO. doi:10.4060/cd2022en. ISBN   978-92-5-139040-5.