The application of forensic entomotoxicology in investigations of death by poisoning has
gained popularity as insects serves as an alternative specimen (evidence) when …

Forensic entomotoxicology studies the usefulness of insects as alternative toxicological
samples. Use of insects as alternative matrix for drug detection is well documented and …

The main objective of this work was to examine the succession of insects colonizing three
pig (Sus scrofa) cadavers in a semi-rural area of Bogotá. The 12kg pigs were shot and put …

Entomological succession and trophic roles of arthropods associated with different stages of
carcass decomposition were studied to estimate the post-mortem submersion interval in two …

Mites are involved in the decomposition of animal carcases and human corpses at every
stage. From initial decay at the fresh stage until dry decomposition at the skeletal stage, a …

The analyses of the insect species found on decomposing remains may provide useful
information for the estimation of the minimum time elapsed since death and other …

Certain poisons and drugs can influence the growth and developmental patterns of
necrophagous species, possibly affecting the accuracy of the postmortem interval (PMI) …

Toxicology is a scientific field with many distinct branches, and as such, its various
specialists share distinct interests. For example, for forensic investigations of deaths caused …

Los Calliphoridae se encuentran en una gran variedad de hábitats, mostrando preferencia
por los ambientes humanos, fenómeno conocido como sinantropía. La importancia de estas …

Entomotoxicology studies the application of toxicological analysis on necrophageous
insects present on human remains. This paper describes the development and validation of …