Report on the occurrence of synanthropic derived form of Chrysomya megacephala (Diptera: Calliphoridae) from Royapuram fishing harbour, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

The occurrence of dipteran fly, Chrysomya megacephala (Fabricius, 1794) is reported for the first time from Royapuram fishing harbour (Chennai), Tamil Nadu, South East India. The fully grown third instar larvae of C. megacephala were collected from decaying fishes near Royapuram fishing harbour. Thi...

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Main Authors: Paulchamy Ramaraj, Chellappa Selvakumar, Arumugam Ganesh, Sundaram Janarthanan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2014-06-01
Series:Biodiversity Data Journal
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