[HTML][HTML] A study of insect succession of forensic importance: Dipteran flies (diptera) in two different habitats of small rodents in Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia

FA Al-Mekhlafi, RA Alajmi, Z Almusawi… - Journal of King Saud …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study focused on comparing between dipteran fauna recovered from small mice (Mus
musculus Linnaeus, 1758) and albino rat (Rattus norvegicus Berkenhout, 1769) carcasses …

Tools and techniques in forensic entomology-A critical review

MS Siva Prasad, EM Aneesh - International Journal of Tropical Insect …, 2022 - Springer
In forensic entomology, the presence of insects aids investigations by helping to understand
the time since death. Insects are the first organisms that colonize and decompose the …

[HTML][HTML] Insect species colonized indoor and outdoor human corpses in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

MS Al-Khalifa, AM Mashaly, AH Al-Qahtni - Journal of King Saud University …, 2020 - Elsevier
The species and patterns of forensically significant insects associated with casework were
documented in this study in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ten cadavers naturally died were …

[HTML][HTML] Two human cases associated with forensic insects in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

AH Al-Qahtni, MS Al-Khalifa, AM Mashaly - Saudi journal of biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract In Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we are reporting two cases of natural death. The two
bodies showed different types of habitat, insect colonization and decomposition stage. The …

A comparative study of insect succession on rabbit carrion in three different microhabitats

R Haddadi, R Alajmi… - Journal of medical …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Insect succession on three rabbit carcasses placed 110.49 cm above ground in winter in
Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia was examined in three different microhabitats: dry, semi …

Differential Diptera succession patterns on decomposed rabbit carcasses in three different habitats

AMA Mashaly, FA Al-Mekhlafi - Journal of medical entomology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
This study describes for the first time the necrophagous Diptera attracted to rabbit carcasses
in three distinct habitats in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). A mean number of 1,427 …

Seasonal impact of heroin on rabbit carcass decomposition and insect succession

A Al-Qahtni, A Mashaly, R Haddadi… - Journal of Medical …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
This study investigates the succession of insects and the length of the decomposition of
rabbit carcasses injected with heroin. In total, 24 rabbits (2–2.5 kg, Oryctolagus cuniculus …

Influence of clothing on decomposition and presence of insects on rabbit carcasses

AM Mashaly, A Mahmoud… - Journal of medical …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The decomposition rate and insects attraction to carcasses are affected by a number of
factors such as temperature, body mass, the presence of poisons, humidity, and insect …

Molecular identification of the carrion beetles (Coleoptera) in selected regions of Saudi Arabia

AM Mashaly, RA Al-Ajmi… - Journal of medical …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Geographical regions have a major effect on the arrival times of different insect species on
carrion. This means that data generated in one region should not be used to determine time …

Patterns of insect succession and decomposition on rabbit carcasses over the summer and winter seasons

SK Alhag, FA Al-Mekhlafi, O Al-Zahrani… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract In Bariq Aseer Province, South Saudi Arabia, insect succession patterns on rabbit
carcasses were examined from 17 June to 6 August 2020 and from 15 February to 6 March …