Creating complete life histories of individual female tsetse (Glossina spp) to study the effects of meteorological conditions on fly size in Zimbabwe
John W. Hargrove, Faikah Bruce, John V. Van Sickle
The paper estimates life histories of tsetse flies to model how meteorological conditions affect their size, finding that egg and wing lengths are influenced by NDVI and temperature.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases · Aug 19, 2026Peer-reviewedZoology