Revista Colombiana de Entomología
ISSN 0120-0488
PEREIRA SATO, Tayra et al. First record of phoretic and parasitc mites (Arachnida: Acari) associated with necrophagous flies in Brazil. []. , 44, 1, pp.48-52. ISSN 0120-0488. https://doi.org/10.25100/socolen.v44i1.6542.
Many arthropod species, mainly flies (Diptera) and their phoretic mites are attracted by carrion. This is the first record of phoretic and parasitic mites Leptus sp., Macrocheles muscaedomesticae and Longoseius brachypoda associated with necrophagous flies in Brazil.
: Phoresis; Calliphoridae; Muscidae; forensic acarology.