Abstract Cochliomyia hominivorax (Coquerel, 1858), the New World screwworm, causes
primary myiasis in wild and domestic animals in tropical and subtropical regions of Brazil …

Vector-borne diseases are responsible for> 1 million deaths every year but genomic
resources for most species responsible for their transmission are limited. This is true for …

Blowflies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) present a wide range of larval lifestyles, typically classified
as obligate parasitism, facultative parasitism, and complete sapro-necrophagy. Several …

The malvolio (mvl) gene plays an important role in the transition from nursing to foraging in
honeybees (Apis mellifera). Apis cerana cerana (A. c. cerana) is a subspecies of the eastern …

Espécies muito próximas da família Calliphoridae apresentam hábitos alimentares muito
distintos, como alimentação em tecido de um hospedeiro vivo (parasitismo obrigatório) e …