Ontogenensis and developmental rate of the blow fly, Hypopygiopsis tumrasvini Kurahashi (Diptera: Calliphoridae)

• Main Authors: S. Sanit, K. Sukontason, T. Klong-Klaew, J. K. Tomberlin, K. Limsopatham, C. Samerjai, N. Sontigun, K. L. Sukontason
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84944154277&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/53602
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Blow flies of the genus Hypopygiopsis are considered forensically important. In Thailand, four Hypopygiopsis species coexist, i.e., Hypopygiopsis fumipennis, Hypopygiopsis infumata, Hypopygiopsis violacea and Hypopygiopsis tumrasvini. In this study, the ontogeny and developmental rate of H. tumrasvi...