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Comparative cytogenetic study in Muscidae flies [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology, 2007
The chromosome modal number in Muscoidea Diptera is 2n = 12, including five pairs of autosomes and one sex chromosome pair. Nevertheless, some species with 2n = 10 chromosomes have been described, all of them from the Muscidae family.
PP. Parise-Maltempi, RMP. Avancini
doaj   +6 more sources

The Case of Severe Wound Myiasis Caused by a Minor Injury Sustained by a Spectator During a Tip-Cat-Sport. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
This report presents a case of wound myiasis caused by Chrysomya bezziana which resulting from a small wound sustained by a spectator of “Tip‐Cat‐sport.” After all maggots were removed, wound debridement followed by surgical excision of the affected tissue and a skin graft was performed. After two months, the wound completely healed.
Ishrat JE   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Predation of Bradysia sp. (Diptera: Sciaridae), Liriomyza trifolii (Diptera: Agromyzidae) and Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) by Coenosia attenuata (Diptera: Muscidae) in greenhouse crops

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2009
We studied the predation behaviour of the "hunter fly" (Coenosia attenuata Stein) in the laboratory and greenhouse. In the laboratory, which was conducted at 25°C at 60-80% RH, with a 16L : 8D photoperiod, we examined the functional response of this ...
Maria Del Mar TELLEZ   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Study of Forensically Important Insects Recovered from Human Corpses in Taiwan

open access: yesInsects, 2023
A study of entomological specimens recovered from 117 human corpses in 114 forensic cases was conducted in Taiwan between 2011 and 2018. The comparisons and discussions of the entomological data were based on the locations (indoor vs.
Wei-Lun Yan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

No Intersexual Differences in Host Size and Species Usage in \u3ci\u3eSpalangia Endius\u3c/i\u3e (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Spalangia endius were collected from fly pupae, primarily house fly and stable fly, from a poultry house in Indiana. Male and female wasps did not differ within and across host species in host size usage.
King, B. H
core   +2 more sources

Effect of the size of the pupae, adult diet, oviposition substrate and adult population density on egg production in Musca domestica (Diptera: Muscidae)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2011
In order to enhance the mass production of the house fly, Musca domestica, five aspects of its oviposition biology were analyzed. Oviposition substrate and the manner of its presentation, the composition of the diet of the adults, size of the pupae and ...
Berta PASTOR   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A review and illustrated description of Musca Crassirostris, one of the most neglected livestock hematophageous flies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Tabanids, stomoxyine flies, hippoboscids and tsetse flies are the most well‐known brachyceran biting flies of livestock. Only a few other higher Diptera have developed the unique mouthparts required for blood feeding.
Al‐Saffar H.   +35 more
core   +1 more source

Influence of natal host on parasitism by Spalangia cameroni (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2016
Spalangia cameroni Perkins (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) is sold commercially as a biocontrol agent of filth flies, including the house fly, Musca domestica L. (Diptera: Muscidae). For this reason, S.
Francisco BEITIA   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

PCR-based detection of prey DNA in the gut contents of the tiger-fly, Coenosia attenuata (Diptera: Muscidae), a biological control agent in Mediterranean greenhouses

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2021
The tiger-fly Coenosia attenuata Stein (Diptera: Muscidae: Coenosiini) is a generalist predator that preys on several pests of greenhouse crops and is considered a biological control agent in the Mediterranean region.
Sofia G. SEABRA   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Capture Rates of Insect Taxa by Retail Electrocutors and Eliminators in Northern Lower Michigan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We compare the abundance and types of insects captured at several locations, with and without a chemical attractant and in varying weather conditions using two different devices advertised to kill biting insects.
Heinen, Joel T   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

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