Preliminary observation on the lepidopteran colonization on rat and rabbit carcasses in malaysia
The immature stages of necrophagous insects such as Diptera and Coleoptera play a vital ecological role in carrion decomposition. These invertebrates reduce the necromass significantly through consumption and recycle nutrients into organic forms which are readily being used by autotrophs or served a...
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Malaysian Society for Parasitology,
2020
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