Ultramorphological characteristics of immature stages of Chrysomya albiceps (Wiedemann 1819) (Diptera: Calliphoridae), a fly specie of forensic importance

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 73, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 779-784

  Mendonça, Paloma Martins ^a   Dos Santos Mallet, Jacenir Reis ^a   De Carvalho Queiroz, Margareth Maria ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diptera; Eggs; Larvae; Postmortem interval; Puparia

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; CRIME; FORENSIC SCIENCE; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

COMPOSITION OF SPECIES; CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATIONS; DIPTERA; EGG; FORENSIC ENTOMOLOGY; LARVA; MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERS; POST MORTEM INTERVALS; PUPARIUM; Y SHAPE;

SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CALLIPHORIDAE; CHRYSOMYA ALBICEPS; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA;

ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; DIPTERA; FORENSIC SCIENCE; INSECT; LARVA; OOCYTE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; DIPTERA; FORENSIC SCIENCES; LARVA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; OVUM; PUPA;

EID: 77956151388     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: 10970029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jemt.20819     Document Type: Article

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