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First records of two species of Oriental scuttle flies (Diptera: Phoridae) from forensic cases

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FORENSIC SCIENCE INTERNATIONAL
Volume 195, Issue 1-3, Pages E5-E7

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ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2009.10.020

Keywords

Diptera; Phoridae; Forensic cases

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  1. Universiti Sains Malaysia [USM RU/1001/PBiology/815009]
  2. Balfour-Browne Trust Fund (University of Cambridge)

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In Penang, Malaysia, the Oriental and Afrotropical Megaselia curtineura (Brues) and the Oriental and Japanese Megaselia spiracularis Schmitz are reported from human corpses, these being the first reports of these species in such forensic cases. Crown Copyright (C) 2009 Published by Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.

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