[HTML][HTML] Priority focus areas for a sub-national response to climate change and health: A South African provincial case study

CN Godsmark, J Irlam, F van der Merwe, M New… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction The intersection of health and climate change is often absent or under-
represented in sub-national government strategies. This analysis of the literature, using a …

Human myiasis cases originating and reported in Africa for the last two decades (1998–2018): A review

SK Kuria, AO Oyedeji - Acta tropica, 2020 - Elsevier
The article reviews literature on myiasis in Africa and cases that originated in Africa over the
last two decades (1998–2018). The relevant literature was obtained by using several …

Species identification of adult African blowflies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) of forensic importance

L Lutz, KA Williams, MH Villet, M Ekanem… - International journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Necrophagous blowflies can provide an excellent source of evidence for forensic
entomologists and are also relevant to problems in public health, medicine, and animal …

Using non-bee and bee pollinator-plant species interactions to design diverse plantings benefiting crop pollination services

BG Howlett, JH Todd, BK Willcox, R Rader… - Advances in ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Protecting, establishing and managing biodiverse semi-natural habitats is one strategy
within the concept of ecological intensification of agriculture that supports insect pollinator …

On the influence of environmental factors on the oviposition activity of necrophagous flies

L Lutz, MA Verhoff, T Rosenbaum… - Ecological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Locating an optimal oviposition site can be a challenging task for female insects, especially
when dealing with a patchy, unpredictable and ephemeral food source such as carrion …

Spatial and seasonal distribution of forensically important blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) in Makhanda, Eastern Cape, South Africa

KA Williams, MH Villet - Journal of medical entomology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The seasonal activity of adults of eight forensically important blow fly species [Calliphora
croceipalpis (Diptera: Calliphoridae), Jaennicke, Lucilia sericata (Meigen)(Diptera …

Lucilia cuprina (Wiedemann)(Diptera: Calliphoridae): A potentially forgotten forensically important species in Malaysia

AK Jones, NH Shamsuddin, CC Heo - Science & Justice, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Lucilia cuprina (Wiedemann)(Diptera: Calliphoridae) has been collected in human
forensic case work. This species is endemic in Malaysia but is not one of the most common …

[HTML][HTML] South African nose flies (Diptera, Calliphoridae, Rhiniinae): taxonomy, diversity, distribution and biology

A Thomas-Cabianca, MH Villet… - Biodiversity Data …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Rhiniinae (Diptera, Calliphoridae) is a taxon of nearly 400 known species,
many of them termitophilous. Approximatelly 160 valid species in 16 genera are Afrotropical …

Distribution Modeling of three screwworm species in the ecologically diverse landscape of North West Pakistan

F Zaidi, SH Fatima, M Khisroon, A Gul - Acta tropica, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract North West Pakistan (NWP) is characterized by four eco-zones: Northern Montane
Region, North Western Hills, Submontane Region and Indus Plains. Present study identified …

A preliminary study of carrion insects and their succession in Luanda, Angola

M Sebastião, C Prado e Castro - Journal of medical entomology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The study of the arthropod fauna involved in carcass decomposition is crucial for
medicolegal forensic purposes. This knowledge is especially needed in countries with high …