Understanding diversity and distribution of the insect assemblages associated with carrions

• Published in: Journal of forensic and legal medicine Vol. 68; p. 101865
• Main Authors: Do, Yuno, Lee, Seung Yeon, Chung, Ki Wha, Moon, Tae-Young
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Elsevier Ltd 01.11.2019
• Subjects: Animals; Biodiversity; Ecosystem; Feeding Behavior - physiology; Forensic Entomology; Habitat preference; Humans; Insecta - physiology; Network analysis; Pathology; Postmortem Changes; Resource preference; Scientometric analysis; Resource preference; Scientometric analysis; Habitat preference; Network analysis; habitat preference; network analysis; scientometric analysis; resource preference

375 case studies from 120 publications published over the last three decades on forensic entomology were reviewed to determine how many carcass-associated insects have been described globally and which species are relatively important among carcass-associated insects. A total of 1213 carcass-associa...