Flesh flies comprise a large fly family distributed worldwide that has great importance for
forensic entomology. A robust and updated checklist of Sarcophaginae flies recorded in …

For more than two decades, infrared spectroscopy techniques combined with multivariate
analysis have been efficiently applied in several entomological fields, such as Taxonomy …

Background Seasonally dry tropical forests (SDTF) are among the most vulnerable
ecosystems to chronic anthropogenic disturbances (CAD) such as agriculture, livestock and …

Flesh flies (Sarcophagidae) have been found in a wide range of natural and anthropogenic
environments, from forests to deserts. The state of Maranhão, located in Northeastern Brazil …

Deforestation, agriculture, farmyard animal husbandry, and urbanization are known to be the
main causes of biodiversity loss and habitat fragmentation. The present study evaluated the …

The present study compared patterns of diversity of the families Calliphoridae and
Sarcophagidae (Diptera: Oestroidea) among areas of primary and secondary forest, and …

The present study investigated the potential association between the richness and
abundance of species of the dipteran families Calliphoridae, Mesembrinellidae, and …

The landscape of the Brazilian Cerrado has been modified by human actions in the last
decade with a significant increase in fires. Despite efforts to delimit an area for biodiversity …

The spiders of the Salticidae family can be valuable indicators of various environmental
conditions because they are distributed over almost all continents and are found in a wide …

Environmental modification resulting from human activities has negative consequences,
including biodiversity loss and a decline in insect populations, which threaten crucial …