Nocturnal oviposition of the forensic scuttle fly, Megaselia scalaris (Loew) (Diptera: Phoridae) indoors

In forensic entomology, nocturnal oviposition of flies could reduce discrepancy of minimum post-mortem interval (PMImin) estimation which is due to assumption that oviposition only occurs during day time hours. Previous records indicate that some forensic species of Calliphoridae and Sarcophagidae d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: A.B. Siti Zulaikha, Raja M. Zuha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-12-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences
Subjects:
PMI
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090536X16000186