Chrysomya chani Kurahashi (Diptera: Calliphoridae), a blow fly species of forensic importance: morphological characters of the third larval instar and a case report from Thailand

Chrysomya chani Kurahashi (Diptera: Calliphoridae), a blow fly species of forensic importance: morphological characters of the third larval instar and a case report from Thailand

Blow flies are worldwide the most important insects from a forensic point of view. In Thailand, aside from the two most common species, Chrysomya megacephala (F.) and Chrysomya rufifacies (Macquart), Chrysomya chani Kurahashi was also found to be of forensic importance. We present a case of a human...

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Main Authors: Kabkaew L. Sukontason, Tanin Bhoopat, Anchalee Wannasan, Narin Sontigun, Sangob Sanit, Jens Amendt, Chutharat Samerjai, Kom Sukontason
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2018-01-01
Series:Forensic Sciences Research
Subjects:
Forensic science
forensic entomology
Chrysomya chani
larval morphology, identification
Thailand
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20961790.2018.1428078

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