A case of flying insects visiting an anatomy and embalming laboratory in Medellín, Colombia

From July to September of 2012, the fauna of flying insects visiting the anatomy and embalming laboratory of the Tecnológico de Antioquia, Faculty of Forensic Sciences, located in the city of Medellin, Colombia, were recorded. The first checklist in the literature of incidental flying insects occurr...

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Autores:
Amat García, Eduardo Carlo
Serna Giraldo, Claudia Patricia
Antía Montoya, Germán
Tipo de recurso:
Article of investigation
Fecha de publicación:
2016
Institución:
Tecnológico de Antioquia
Repositorio:
Repositorio Tdea
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:dspace.tdea.edu.co:tdea/3775
Acceso en línea:
https://dspace.tdea.edu.co/handle/tdea/3775
Palabra clave:
Forensic Entomology
Insectos
Insecta
Insetos
Insectes
Entomología forense
Entomologie médico-légale
Artrópodos
Arthropods
Artrópodes
Arthropodes
Cadáver
Insectos voladores
Insectos voladores incidentales
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http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_14cb
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Summary:From July to September of 2012, the fauna of flying insects visiting the anatomy and embalming laboratory of the Tecnológico de Antioquia, Faculty of Forensic Sciences, located in the city of Medellin, Colombia, were recorded. The first checklist in the literature of incidental flying insects occurring in this type of locale is provided, and a brief discussion is given of their behavioral habits related to this uncommon case.