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Adult Blow Flies Host Diverse Carrion‐Associated Microbiomes
Blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) perform important yet often overlooked roles in ecosystems as decomposers, pollinators and vectors of disease. Central to these functions are their associations with microbial communities, which are maintained through close contact with diverse microbe‐rich substrates such as carrion, dung and flowers.
Paige Matheson +5 more
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Oral myiasis caused by Chrysomya bezziana
داء النغف الفموي هو مرض نادر تسببه يرقات بعض الذباب ثنائي الأجنحة. يتم الإبلاغ عنه في الغالب في البلدان النامية وفي المناطق المدارية. هنا، يتم الإبلاغ عن حالة من النغف الفموي في المنطقة الأمامية للفك العلوي لصبي معاق عقليًا يبلغ من العمر 14 عامًا. كان سبب النغف يرقات أنواع Chrysomya bezziana. يتم تقديم النتائج السريرية.
S. Leena Sankari +1 more
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Sperm cells/heads from within the crop of a third instar larva. ABSTRACT Sexual assaults including unwanted sexual touching and rape are continuously occurring within England and Wales, despite police intervention. Furthermore, as seen within recent media reports, these types of offenses can occur immediately prior to homicide.
Alexine Clarke
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ABSTRACT The Chalcididae comprises parasitoid wasps that attack various invertebrate groups. Within the family, some Brachymeria species specialises in infecting pupae of Lepidoptera. Here, we quantitatively describe the relationship between Brachymeria pandora and the Southern Monarch butterfly, Danaus erippus, in urban areas of Cuiabá, Mato Grosso ...
Wenrique Verza, Alan Eriksson
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Blow Flies Visiting Decaying Alligators: Is Succession Synchronous or Asynchronous?
Succession patterns of adult blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) on decaying alligators were investigated in Mobile (Ala, USA) during August 2002. The most abundant blow fly species visiting the carcasses were Chrysomya rufifacies (Macquart), Cochliomyia
Mark P. Nelder +2 more
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Cooling and freezing effects on development of flies of forensic importance
. Cooling and freezing experiments were carried out at Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz / RJ). Flies colonies were established from specimens collected at the campus using a baited trap, as described for the species: Chrysomya putoria (Wiedemann ...
Cesar Carriço +3 more
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Recovery of male DNA acquired from carrion‐feeding insects in a simulated sexual assault scenario
Abstract When bodies of sexual assault victims are discovered in advanced stages of decomposition, the recovery of direct DNA evidence is often compromised, posing a challenge in criminal investigations. This study aimed to determine insect colonization and succession patterns on pig carcasses inoculated with semen and to assess the feasibility of ...
Tinotenda Angel Mupfumi +2 more
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Dried leves powder of Vitex trifolia, Linn, is used tradisionally as insect repellent. The activity of the essential oil (isolated from the leaves) and this fractions were studied as a repellent against Chrysomya sp.
Ami Soewandi J. S
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Insects and Survival: A Review of Primary and Secondary Defense Strategies
Based on a review of three decades of literature, insect defense mechanisms are classified into primary (I) and secondary (II) mechanisms of behavioral, morphological, and chemical nature. These mechanisms have been recorded in 22 (I) and 20 (II) orders, respectively.
Lucas Fernandes Silva +3 more
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Parasitóides de Chrysomya megacephala (Fabricius) coletados em Itumbiara, Goiás
Foram determinadas as espécies de parasitóides associadas com Chrysomya megacephala, coletados com isca de rins de bovino, em Itumbiara, Estado de Goiás. As pupas foram obtidas pelo método de flutuação, individualizadas em cápsulas de gelatina e mantidas
Marchiori Carlos H
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