Parasitism of the conical snail, Cochlicella acuta, by the fly, Sarcophaga villeneuveana, in south-western Europe
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DOI: 10.1007/s10526-020-10034-x
Abstract: The conical snail, Cochlicella acuta, is an introduced pest of grain crops in Australia. Biological control of C. acuta has been attempted using the parasitoid fly, Sarcophaga villeneuveana, sourced from southern France, but has failed.… read more here.
Keywords: fly; snail cochlicella; conical snail; fly sarcophaga ... See more keywords
The colonisation of remains by the sarcophagid fly Sarcophaga argyrostoma (Robineau-Desvoidy) (Diptera: Sarcophagidae).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2020.110465
Abstract: This article discusses the ability of the sarcophagid fly Sarcophaga argyrostoma (Robineau-Desvoidy) to exploit various food sources. These include living, freshly dead, and highly decayed remains. It also considers the factors affecting larval thermogenesis and… read more here.
Keywords: sarcophagid fly; sarcophaga argyrostoma; larvae; fly sarcophaga ... See more keywords
Impact of Hypnotic Drug Zolpidem Tartrate on the Development of Forensic Fly Sarcophaga ruficornis (Diptera: Sarcophagidae)
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DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjac010
Abstract: Abstract The flesh fly Sarcophaga ruficornis (Fabricius) is one of the fly species of significant medical and forensic importance since it is one of the most common flesh flies used in forensic investigations. Zolpidem tartrate… read more here.
Keywords: zolpidem; fly sarcophaga; zolpidem tartrate; ruficornis ... 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