The calliphorids flies comprise a heterogenous family found in all zoogeographical regions,
with over 1,000 species and 150 genera described. The blow flies have a great medical and …

A key to 23 species of Neotropical Lucilia, including six new species is given. Information is
provided on all known Lucilia species found in the region, including the West Indies …

Species identification is an essential step in the progress and completion of work in several
areas of biological knowledge, but it is not a simple process. Due to the close phylogenetic …

In forensic science, fly larval size and developmental time help to estimate the time elapsed
since a person has died until the body is found, generally known as minimum postmortem …

Contribución al conocimiento de las Chrysomyinae y Toxotarsinae (Diptera: Calliphoridae) de
Colombia Page 1 Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 80: 693- 708, 2009 Recibido: 19 …

Blow flies are of medical, sanitary, veterinary, and forensic importance. Their accurate
taxonomic identification is essential for their use in applied research. However, neotropical …

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

Preliminary study of insects associated to indoor body decay in Colombia. This is the first
report studying insects associated to indoor body decay process of a white pig (Sus …

La entomología forense surge como apoyo técnico-científico a la investigación
criminalística, aportando información sobre la data de muerte. Un método comúnmente …

After death, a series of primary reactions occur that produce volatile organic compounds
(VOCs) that are released into the environment. In this study, we investigated if the …