Molecular identification of the potentially forensically relevant cluster flies Pollenia rudis (Fabricius) and Pollenia vagabunda (Meigen) (Diptera: Polleniidae) — non-recorded species in Algeria

Cluster flies are represented by the genus Pollenia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 of the family Polleniidae Brauer and Bergenstamm, 1889. Their larvae are known to be internal parasites or predators of earthworms. Herein, we report for the first time the occurrence of the cluster flies Pollenia rudis Fabr...

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Main Authors: Meriem Taleb, Ghania Tail, Halide Nihal Açıkgöz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2020-12-01
Series:Forensic Sciences Research
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20961790.2020.1857937