Anoxia Tolerance in Four Forensically Important Calliphorid Species

Forensically important blow flies, Diptera: Calliphoridae, are among the first organisms to colonize carrion. After eggs hatch, the larvae of most blow fly species feed in an aggregation or “mass”. While in this mass larvae may experience periods of hypoxia/anoxia, but the tolerance of blow fly larv...

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Main Authors: Melissa Lein Authement, Leon G. Higley, William Wyatt Hoback
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Forensic Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-6756/3/1/1