Tsetse flies (Glossina morsitans morsitans) choose birthing sites guided by substrate cues with no evidence for a role of pheromones
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DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2023.0030
Abstract: Tsetse flies significantly impact public health and economic development in sub-Saharan African countries by transmitting the fatal disease African trypanosomiasis. Unusually, instead of laying eggs, tsetse birth a single larva that immediately burrows into the… read more here.
Keywords: glossina morsitans; tsetse flies; substrate; morsitans morsitans ... See more keywords