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1 September 2014 Opinion 2343 (Case 3586)
Glossina Wiedemann, 1830 (Insecta, Diptera, glossinidae): precedence given over Nemorhina Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Abstract

The Commssion has conserved the generic name Glossina Wiedemann, 1830 (Diptera, glossinidae), widely used for a well-established and medically important genus of tsetse flies. Under the plenary power precedence is given to Glossina Wiedemann, 1830 over its infrequently used senior subjective synonym Nemorhina Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830.

"Opinion 2343 (Case 3586)
Glossina Wiedemann, 1830 (Insecta, Diptera, glossinidae): precedence given over Nemorhina Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830," The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 71(3), 201-202, (1 September 2014). https://doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v71i3.a7
Published: 1 September 2014
KEYWORDS
Afrotropical
Diptera
Glossina
Glossina longipalpis
glossinidae
Nemorhina
Nemorhina palpalis
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