Assessment of variation between two blowfly species, Lucilia cuprina (Wiedemann) and Lucilia sericata (Meigen) (Diptera, Calliphoridae) using geometric morphometrics and cuticular hydrocarbon profiling [PDF]
Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics, 2022 View on Scopus Lucilia cuprina and Lucilia sericata are two closely related species due to their similarity in morphology, habitat, distribution, and economic importance.
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PLoS Genetics, 2021 The transformer (tra) gene is essential for female development in many insect species, including the Australian sheep blow fly, Lucilia cuprina. Sex-specific tra RNA splicing is controlled by Sex lethal (Sxl) in Drosophila melanogaster but is auto ...
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An initial study of insect succession on decomposing rabbit carrions in Harare, Zimbabwe
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2014 Objective: To investigate insects visiting sun exposed and shaded decomposing rabbit carcasses and to establish the relationship between insects and carcasses which may be of forensic importance in Harare.
Nyasha Mabika +2 more
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Primeros registros de cuatro especies de Calliphoridae (Diptera: Oestroidea) de Yucatán, México
Revista Chilena de Entomología, 2021 La familia Calliphoridae es un componente integral de la estimación del intervalo post mortem (IPM) debido a su desarrollada capacidad para detectar la descomposición de cadáveres a grandes distancias y la habilidad para colonizarlos a diferentes ...
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A case of insect colonization before the death [PDF]
, 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
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Genome sequence of Phormia regina Meigen (Diptera: Calliphoridae): implications for medical, veterinary and forensic research [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) are important medical, veterinary and forensic insects encompassing 8 % of the species diversity observed in the calyptrate insects.
Andere, Anne A. +3 more
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Tecnología en Marcha, 2020 La identificación del género Lucilia es importante cuando se recolectan adultos o larvas en casos forenses porque el intervalo post-mortem puede ser estimado. En este trabajo se analizó morfológica y molecularmente un panel de especímenes de Lucilia (n =
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Divergent Genetic Pathways Underlying Convergent Parasitic Behaviours in Blowflies. [PDF]
Mol EcolABSTRACT Blowfly (Diptera: Calliphoridae) exhibit diverse feeding strategies, with most species developing on decomposing organic matter. However, parasitism has evolved within the family, and some species convergently gained the ability to explore the tissues of living vertebrate hosts, which imposes critical veterinary, medical, and agricultural ...
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Isolation of two insecticidal toxins from venom of the Australian theraphosid spider Coremiocnemis tropix [PDF]
, 2016 © 2016 Elsevier Ltd Sheep flystrike is caused by parasitic flies laying eggs on soiled wool or open wounds, after which the hatched maggots feed on the sheep flesh and often cause large lesions.
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Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2008 As moscas Lucilia cuprina, Chrysomya megacephala, Cochliomyia hominivorax e Musca domestica, estão entre as mais importantes pragas da pecuária causando miíases e como portadoras de microrganismos patogênicos.
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