Decomposition studies, with a catalog and descriptions of forensically important blow flies (Diptera:Calliphoridae) in Central Texas

Southwestern Entomologist

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 37-45

  Tenorio, Felix M ^a   Olson, Jimmy K ^a   Coates, Craig J ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ARTHROPODA; CALLIPHORIDAE; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0042785773     PISSN: 01471724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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