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Tool of the C.S.U. - _TNY_7390

The European blowfly (Calliphora vicina) is a quite useful (and thus important) insect in forensic entomology as it is a key in determinig a PMI, Post Mortem Interval.

 

Also, this species can stay active at lower temperatures than other blowflies, making it a vital part in corpse colonization in colder climates.

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Uploaded on September 27, 2018
Taken on September 16, 2018