Effects of chronic anthropogenic disturbances on flesh fly (Diptera, Sarcophagidae) assemblages in areas of seasonally dry tropical forest
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DOI: 10.1007/s10841-021-00317-8
Abstract: Seasonally dry tropical forests (SDTF) are among the most vulnerable ecosystems to chronic anthropogenic disturbances (CAD) such as agriculture, livestock and exploitation of wood and non-timber forest products which can negatively affect the local biota.… read more here.
Keywords: chronic anthropogenic; anthropogenic disturbances; seasonally dry; flesh fly ... See more keywords
Effects of Tissue Type and Temperature on Selected Life-History Traits of the Flesh Fly, Sarcophaga crassipalpis (Macquart, 1839) (Diptera: Sarcophagidae)
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DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjac149
Abstract: Abstract The flesh fly, Sarcophaga crassipalpis Macquart 1839 (Diptera: Sarcophagidae), colonizes estimation of the minimum post-mortem interval (min-PMI). This study examined the effects of different types of tissues and temperature on the development of S.… read more here.
Keywords: fly sarcophaga; tissue type; crassipalpis macquart; flesh fly ... See more keywords
Facultative Viviparity in a Flesh Fly (Diptera: Sarcophagidae): Forensic Implications of High Variability in Rates of Oviparity in Blaesoxipha plinthopyga (Diptera: Sarcophagidae)
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DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjz230
Abstract: Abstract Flesh flies are major primary consumers of carrion and are commonly found on human remains. Due to this latter feeding habit, their development rates can be used to provide temporal information in forensic investigations.… read more here.
Keywords: flesh fly; blaesoxipha plinthopyga; diptera sarcophagidae; development ... See more keywords
The genome sequence of the variegated flesh fly, Sarcophaga variegata (Scopoli, 1763)
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DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.19483.1
Abstract: We present a genome assembly from an individual male Sarcophaga variegata (the variegated flesh fly; Arthropoda; Insecta; Diptera; Sarcophagidae). The genome sequence is 718.5 megabases in span. Most of the assembly is scaffolded into 7… read more here.
Keywords: sarcophaga variegata; flesh fly; genome; variegated flesh ... See more keywords
Identification and Molecular Characterisation of a Novel Manganese Superoxide Dismutase Gene from Flesh Fly Larvae, Sarcophaga argyrostoma (Diptera: Sarcophagidae)
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DOI: 10.4001/003.026.0448
Abstract: The mitochondrial antioxidant manganese superoxide dismutase (Mn-SOD) plays a vital role in defence against reactive oxygen species (ROS) in eukaryotic mitochondria. This study was conducted to characterise SOD as an antioxidant gene from haemolymph of… read more here.
Keywords: flesh fly; sarcophaga argyrostoma; manganese superoxide; argyrostoma ... See more keywords