Flies Do Not Jump to Conclusions: Estimation of the Minimum Post-Mortem Interval for a Partly Skeletonized Body Based on Larvae of <i>Phormia regina</i> (Diptera: Calliphoridae)
Skeletonization is often perceived as an indicator of long post-mortem intervals. The finding of feeding larvae of first colonizers, on the other hand, indicates days. We present a case in which both findings were present. Larvae of <i>Phormia regina</i>, aged 9 days, and skeletonization...
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/4/294 |