A List of Current Valid Blow Fly Names (Diptera: Calliphoridae) in the Americas South of Mexico with Key to the Brazilian Species

The calliphorids flies comprise a heterogenous family found in all zoogeographical regions, with over 1,000 species and 150 genera described. The blow flies have a great medical and veterinary importance, and can be use in forensic science, especially in order to estimate the postmortem interval. De...

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Main Authors: Cecília Kosmann, Rubens Pinto de Mello, Érica Sevilha Harterreiten-Souza, José Roberto Pujol-Luz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Entomologistas do Brasil 2013-04-01
Series:EntomoBrasilis
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Online Access:http://www.periodico.ebras.bio.br/ojs/index.php/ebras/article/view/ebrasilis.v6i1.266