Background Correct species identification of blow flies is a crucial step for understanding
their biology, which can be used not only for designing fly control programs, but also to …

Abstract The Old World screwworm (OWS) fly, Chrysomya bezziana (Diptera: Calliphoridae),
is a major economic and welfare problem for humans and animals in the Old World tropics …

In many crimes, the elapsed time between production and collecting fingermark traces is
crucial. and a method able to detect the aging of latent prints would represent an …

Correct species identification is a crucial step in research and the practice of forensic
entomology. At the moment the most common and widely used tool for this purpose are …

Abstract Species diversity of South Asian burrowing frogs within the genus Sphaerotheca is
still obscure because of lack of taxonomic review. Â There are taxonomic issues within the …

The bluebottle blow fly Calliphora vicina is a common species distributed throughout Europe
that can play an important role as forensic evidence in crime investigations. Developmental …

Objective: Lead toxicity is a common health problem worldwide. It is usually occupational but
sometime non-occupational toxicities are reported. Opium-related lead toxicity has been …

This is the first application of forensic entomology in a case involving a human corpse found
in the urban area of the Municipality of Florencia, Caquetá, Colombia, in the Piedemont of …

Calliphoridae is a family of Diptera of great forensic interest because some of its species
belong to the sarcosaprophagous diptera community, as their larvae are necrophagous or …

Background: The blowflies of Chrysomya albiceps are of medical and forensic importance
because larvae of C. albiceps are the insects that are most commonly associated with …