Ecological and Forensic Implications of Social Wasps on Pig Carcass Degradation in Brazilian Savannah

Herein are recorded the composition and richness of 188 specimens of social wasps collected processing pig carcasses (Sus scrofa L.) in a Brazilian Savannah. Among the species collected Polybia (Myrapetra) fastidiosuscula de Saussure, 1854 (n = 178), Polybia (Trichotorax) ignobilis (Haliday, 1836) (...

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Main Authors: Matheus H. Simões, Anderson O. Guedes, Patrícia J. Thyssen, Marconi Souza-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Paulista de Estudos Bioéticos e Jurídicos 2013-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Forensic Sciences, Medical Law and Bioethics
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Online Access:https://www.ipebj.com.br/bjfs/index.php/bjfs/article/view/494