Diurnal patterns of postfeeding larval dispersal in carrion blowflies (Diptera: Calliphoridae)
A study of the diurnal rhythms in the postfeeding dispersal of the larvae of two coexisting carrion blowfly species, Calliphora vomitoria and Lucilia caesar, from corpses was conducted in the field. Larvae of both species dispersed exclusively at night. The emigration of white coloured larvae is ris...
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Language: | English |
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Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science
2001-03-01
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Series: | European Journal of Entomology |
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Online Access: | https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-200101-0019_Diurnal_patterns_of_postfeeding_larval_dispersal_in_carrion_blowflies_Diptera_Calliphoridae.php |