Record of postmortem injuries caused by the Neotropical social wasp Agelaia fulvofasciata (Degeer) (Hymenoptera, Vespidae) on pig carcasses in the Eastern Amazon region: implications in forensic taphonomy

Postmortem injuries are a source of misinterpretations in forensic analysis and therefore are subject matter of taphonomic interest. Many types of injuries can cause different artifacts, which deserve attention of the forensic pathologists when evaluating corpses, either at the crime scene or during...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo R. Barbosa, Cesar Carriço, Raimundo N.P. Souto, Sergio R. Andena, Alexandre Ururahy-Rodrigues, Margareth M.C. Queiroz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2015-07-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0085562615000813