FIRST RECORD OF DAHLIPHORA SIGMOIDES SCHMITZ (DIPTERA: PHORIDAE) IN MALAYSIA ON ANIMAL CARCASS IN CONCEALED ENVIRONMENT

Raja Muhammad Zuha, See Huong Wen, L. Disney R. Henry, Baharudin Omar

Abstract


Dahliphora sigmoides Schmitz (Diptera: Phoridae) was recorded
for the first time in Malaysia, occurring on animal carcass placed in
garbage bin at Forensic Science Simulation Site, Universiti
Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi. This finding expands the knowledge
of its distribution in this region. Notes on the species description, its
locality and collection procedure are presented herein.


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