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    Wing morphometrics as a tool in species identification of forensically important blow flies of Thailand

    Correct species identification of blow flies is a crucial step for understanding their biology, which can be used not only for designing fly control programs, but also to determine the minimum time since death...

    Narin Sontigun, Kabkaew L. Sukontason, Barbara K. Zajac in Parasites & Vectors (2017)

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    Amphibian myiasis. Blowfly larvae (Lucilia bufonivora, Diptera: Calliphoridae) co** with the poisonous skin secretion of the common toad (Bufo bufo)

    The blowfly Lucilia bufonivora shows high host specificity for toads despite the host’s toxic skin secretion, which consists mainly of bufadienolides. These toxins are effective blockers of the Na+, K+-ATPase, an...

    Dietrich Mebs, Georg Petschenka, Werner Pogoda, Stefan W. Toennes in Chemoecology (2014)