First Report of the Signal Fly, Scholastes sp. (Diptera: Platystomatidae) Visiting Animal Carcasses in Malaysia

First Report of the Signal Fly, Scholastes sp. (Diptera: Platystomatidae) Visiting Animal Carcasses in Malaysia

Signal fly, Scholastes sp. (Diptera: Platystomatidae) was observed associated with animal carcasses in Malaysia. The first observation was on a monkey carcass, which was killed by using a handgun and immediately placed in a forested area in Gombak, Selangor while the second observation was on a pig...

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Main Authors: Dhang, C.C., Chin, H.C., McAlpine, D., Kurahashi, H., Ahmad, N.W., Marwi, M.A., Jeffery, J., Lim, L.H., Omar, B., Sofian-Azirun, Mohd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine 2008
Subjects:
QH301 Biology
Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/5802/1/First_report_of_the_signal_fly%2C_Scholastes_sp._%28Diptera_Platystomatidae%29_visiting_animal_carcasses_in_Malaysia.pdf

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