Dispersal and Distribution of Calliphoridae (Diptera) Immatures from Animal Carcasses in Southern Louisiana

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 665-669

  Tessmer, J W ^a   Meek, C L ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Calliphoridae; Dispersal; Fly larvae; Forensics

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CALLIPHORIDAE; COCHLIOMYIA MACELLARIA; DIPTERA; LUCILIA SERICATA; PHORMIA REGINA; SERICATA; SUS SCROFA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; ECOSYSTEM; FLY; INSECT; SEASON; SWINE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; DEMOGRAPHY; DIPTERA; ECOSYSTEM; LOUISIANA; PUPA; SEASONS; SWINE;

EID: 0030188015     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmedent/33.4.665     Document Type: Article

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