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Effect of Habitat on Blow Fly (Diptera: Calliphoridae) Oviposition in Michigan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Forensic entomology applies data gained from insects to aid the criminal justice system. Blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) are usually the first insects to arrive and oviposit (lay eggs) on carrion.
Bugajski, Kristi, Stoller, Parker
core   +3 more sources

The use of Forensic Entomology within Clandestine Gravesite investigations

open access: yesAtti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti : Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali, 2023
The use forensic entomology within clandestine gravesite excavations can provide valuable information for a medicolegal death investigation. Insect evidence can provide an estimate for specific portions of the postmortem interval as well as yield ...
Jason H. Byrd, Lerah Sutton
doaj   +1 more source

Corrigendum: Forensic entomology research and application in southern Africa: A scoping review

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Science, 2021
Original article: https://doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2020/6065 Errors that appear in the Review Article by Tembe and Mukaratirwa are corrected here. Prof.
Danisile Tembe, Samson Mukaratirwa
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying the Temperature of Maggot Masses and its Relationship to Decomposition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Numerous Calliphoridae species have been observed to form larval aggregations during the feeding stage of development, resulting in localized increases in temperature.
Amendt   +45 more
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Macrocheles species (Acari: Macrochelidae) associated with human corpses in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The biology of macrochelid mites might offer new venues for the interpretation of the environmental conditions surrounding human death and decomposition.
A Acs   +132 more
core   +4 more sources

First record of Poecilochirus mrciaki Mašán, 1999 (Acari, Parasitidae) and its phoretic carriers in the Iberian peninsula [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
We report for the first time the presence of Poecilochirus mrciaki Mašán, 1999 in the South of Europe, in the Iberian peninsula and on new carrier insects.
Perotti, M. Alejandra   +1 more
core   +4 more sources

Optical coherence tomography:age estimation of Calliphora vicina pupae in vivo? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Necrophagous blowfly pupae are valuable contributors to the estimation of post-mortem interval, should an accurate age estimate be obtained. At present, this is reliant on a combination of rearing and destructive methods conducted on preserved samples ...
Brown, Katherine, Harvey, Michelle
core   +2 more sources

Forensic Entomology: an overview.

open access: yesCrime, Security and Society, 2018
Insects are the most important, in terms of number and diversity, group of animals on the earth. Insects have colonized all the world’s environments and are associated with both human life and death.
doaj   +2 more sources

A case of insect colonization before the death [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Forensic entomology is a branch of forensic science in which insects are used as evidence in legal investigations relating to humans, domestic animals and wildlife.
Bonizzoli, Manuela   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Habitat Associations of Macro-Staphylinids (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) at Alice L. Kibbe Life Science Station, Hancock County, Illinois [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Habitat associations of size-selected (≥ 5 mm length) rove beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae), hereafter referred to as “macro-staphylinids,” were studied in west-central Illinois forest and prairie habitats in 2005 using pitfall traps. Habitats sampled
McCravy, Kenneth W, Willand, Jason E
core   +2 more sources

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