Mammalian DNA extracted from the invertebrates, especially blowfly-derived DNA, has been
suggested as a useful tool to complement traditional field methods for terrestrial mammal …

We evaluated the effects of seasonality on the richness and abundance of dipterans of the
families Calliphoridae and Mesembrinellidae associated with the decomposition of a clothed …

A checklist of the 39 species of blow flies (Calliphoridae and Mesembrinellidae) so far
known to occur in Venezuela is provided, based on a thorough literature review and the …

Lhasa is located on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau, with an altitude of 3,650 m, and a unique
geography. Its climate is dry and cold all year round. Forensic entomological studies of the …

This chapter explores basic features underlying insect development has been provided to
understand differences among species that can impact forensic interpretations. It deals with …

The present study aims to document the community composition, abundance, and species
richness of saprophytic fly species (Mesembrinellidae, Neriidae, Ropalomeridae, and …

Flesh flies are major primary consumers of carrion and are commonly found on human
remains. Due to this latter feeding habit, their development rates can be used to provide …

Abstract Paralucilia Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1891 (Diptera, Oestroidea, Calliphoridae) is a
small genus of blowflies restricted to the Neotropical region, which is commonly reported on …

Blow Flies are found worldwide, occurring nearly every place inhabited by human. They may
transmit disease organisms to people. This study was done to isolate some of bacteria from …

Os califorídeos são moscas que possuem grande importância nas áreas econômica,
médica, veterinária, ecológica e forense. Sendo assim, o presente trabalho teve como …