Breeding of the Scuttle Fly Megaselia scalaris in a fish Carcass and Implications for the use in Forensic Entomology (Diptera: Phoridae).


Autoria(s): Moretti, Thiago de Carvalho; Thyssen, Patricia Jacqueline; Solis, Daniel Russ
Contribuinte(s)

Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)

Data(s)

20/05/2014

20/05/2014

01/01/2009

Resumo

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP)

Processo FAPESP: 04/08544-0

Processo FAPESP: 06/60504-9

The breeding of 138 specimens of the scuttle fly Megaselia scalaris (Loew 1866) in a piece of sardine, Sardinella brasiliensis (Steindachner 1879) (Teleostei: Clupeidae), exposed in a rural site in SE Brazil is reported. Some aspects regarding the exploitation of carcasses of such nature and size by phorids are discussed, aiming to comprehend their potential forensic utility.

Formato

349-353

Identificador

http://dx.doi.org/10.1127/entom.gen/31/2008/349

Entomologia Generalis. Stuttgart: E Schweizerbartsche Verlags, v. 31, n. 4, p. 349-353, 2009.

0171-8177

http://hdl.handle.net/11449/40072

10.1127/entom.gen/31/2008/349

WOS:000264080000005

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

E Schweizerbart'sche Verlags

Relação

Entomologia Generalis

Direitos

closedAccess

Palavras-Chave #Megaselia scalaris (Loew 1866) #fish carrion #necrophagous flies #Neotropical region #forensic sciences
Tipo

info:eu-repo/semantics/article