Amplified fragment length polymorphism analysis supports the valid separate species status of Lucilia caesar and L. illustris (Diptera: Calliphoridae)
Common DNA-based species determination methods fail to distinguish some blow flies in the forensically and medically important genus Lucilia Robineau-Desvoidy. This is a practical problem, and it has also been interpreted as casting doubt on the validity of some morphologically defined species. An e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018-01-01
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Series: | Forensic Sciences Research |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20961790.2017.1398286 |