Age estimation during the blow fly intra-puparial period: a qualitative and quantitative approach using micro-computed tomography
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DOI: 10.1007/s00414-017-1598-2
Abstract: Minimum post-mortem interval (minPMI) estimates often rely on the use of developmental data from blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae), which are generally the first colonisers of cadavers and, therefore, exemplar forensic indicators. Developmental data of the… read more here.
Keywords: blow fly; age; period; intra puparial ... See more keywords
The effect of submersion in different types of water on the survival and eclosion of blow-fly intra-puparial forms (Diptera: Calliphoridae).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2020.110663
Abstract: Blow-fly (Diptera: Calliphoridae) immatures are the main colonizers of decomposing remains, and any information on what influences their growth and development are important to forensic entomologists when they are required to estimate post-mortem intervals during… read more here.
Keywords: puparial forms; blow fly; intra puparial; water ... See more keywords