Search Results - "Henry Disney"
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The scuttle flies (Diptera: Phoridae) of Iran with the description of Mahabadphora aesthesphora as a new genus and species
Published in PloS one (13-10-2021)“…Scuttle flies (Diptera: Phoridae) are mega-diverse and often synanthropic insects that play superb roles in various ecosystems. Identification of this group of…”
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Fourteen new species of scuttle flies (Diptera, Phoridae) from Denmark
Published in Zootaxa (04-01-2019)“…Megaselia anniduedahlae sp. n., M. balfourbrownei sp. n., M. birgittemarkae sp. n., M. carlkahleri sp. n., M. gerdakahlerae sp. n., M. helleorumae sp. n., M…”
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The Arthropod Fauna of Oak (Quercus spp., Fagaceae) Canopies in Norway
Published in Diversity (Basel) (01-07-2021)“…(1) We document the invertebrate fauna collected from 24 oak canopies in east and west Norway as a contribution to the Norwegian Biodiversity Information…”
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Opportunity in our Ignorance: Urban Biodiversity Study Reveals 30 New Species and One New Nearctic Record for Megaselia (Diptera: Phoridae) in Los Angeles (California, USA)
Published in Zootaxa (02-04-2015)“…An urban biodiversity study sampling primarily from private backyards in Los Angeles, California (USA), reveals the presence of fifty-six species of Megaselia…”
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Twenty one new species of Megaselia Rondani (Diptera: Phoridae) from Iran
Published in Zootaxa (13-12-2019)“…The following 21 new species from Iran are described, 7 from East Azerbaijan province Megaselia ajabshirensis, M. chicheckliensis, M. exkaleybar, M…”
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First record of Scuttle fly, Megaselia (M) scalaris (Loew) (Diptera: Phoridae) as a parasitoid of Sunn pest, Eurygaster integriceps Puton (Hemiptera: Scutelleridae) from Iran
Published in Egyptian journal of biological pest control (19-06-2023)“…The Scuttle fly, Eurygaster integriceps Puton (Hemiptera: Scutelleridae) is a key pest of wheat and barley. The pest is univoltine and migrates from wheat…”
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Flies from L.A., The Sequel: A further twelve new species of Megaselia (Diptera: Phoridae) from the BioSCAN Project in Los Angeles (California, USA)
Published in Biodiversity data journal (14-04-2016)“…Presented are continued results from the BioSCAN Project, an urban biodiversity study sampling primarily from private backyards in Los Angeles, California…”
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Molecular identification of carrion-breeding scuttle flies (Diptera: Phoridae) using COI barcodes
Published in International journal of legal medicine (01-11-2010)“…Entomological evidence is often used in forensic cases for post-mortem interval (PMI) calculation. The most dominant species present on a corpse are typically…”
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Further occurrences of Dohrniphora cornuta (Bigot) (Diptera, Phoridae) in forensic cases indicate likely importance of this species in future cases
Published in Forensic science international (01-08-2014)“…Abstract Dohrniphora cornuta (Bigot), an oriental species of scuttle fly, has been transported around the world by man. We report it from forensic cases in…”
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First record of genus Puliciphora Dahl (Diptera: Phoridae) associated with rabbit carcasses placed in concealed environments in Malaysia
Published in Forensic science international (01-12-2014)“…Highlights • Study on forensically important scuttle flies (Diptera: Phoridae) is rare. • Phoridae is considered one of the most taxonomically difficult groups…”
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First records of two species of Oriental scuttle flies (Diptera: Phoridae) from forensic cases
Published in Forensic science international (25-02-2010)“…Abstract In Penang, Malaysia, the Oriental and Afrotropical Megaselia curtineura (Brues) and the Oriental and Japanese Megaselia spiracularis Schmitz are…”
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New aquatic species of Megaselia Rondani from Bolivia (Diptera: Phoridae)
Published in Fragmenta entomologica (01-01-2018)“…Ten aquatic species of Megaselia Rondani (1856) are reported from the internodes of the large bamboo Guadua angustifolia var. chacoensis in Bolivia. Megaselia…”
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Scuttle Flies (Diptera: Phoridae) Inhabiting Rabbit Carcasses Confined to Plastic Waste Bins in Malaysia Include New Records and an Undescribed Species
Published in Tropical life sciences research (2017)“…Scuttle flies (Diptera: Phoridae) are small-sized insects of forensic importance. They are well known for diversified species and habitats, but in the context…”
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The first record of the scuttle fly, Megaselia scalaris (Loew) (Diptera: Phoridae), parasitising the citrus longhorn beetle, Anoplophora chinensis Forster (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae), from Türkiye
Published in Biocontrol science and technology (02-08-2024)“…Anoplophora chinensis Forster (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) is a highly polyphagous and invasive species native to East Asia that makes tunnels in the stems of a…”
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New Records, Including a New Species, of Scuttle Flies (Diptera: Phoridae) Associated with Leaf Cutter Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Brazil
Published in Sociobiology (Chico, CA) (01-09-2014)“…Among scuttle flies caught at colonies of leaf cutter ants were Apterophora bragancai Disney new species, and new host records for other species…”
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An unusually rich scuttle fly fauna (Diptera, Phoridae) from north of the Arctic Circle in the Kola Peninsula, N. W. Russia
Published in ZooKeys (01-01-2013)“…64 species of Phoridae, in 6 genera, are reported from the Kola Peninsula, north of the Arctic Circle. The new species Megaselia elenae and Megaselia kozlovi…”
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Conservation evaluation and the choice of faunal taxa to sample
Published in Biodiversity and conservation (01-03-2008)“…Since the coining of the term, biodiversity has come to be understood as being more than a synonym for species richness. It also embraces a diversity of…”
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Myiasis in Kuwait: nosocomial infections caused by lucilia sericata and Megaselia scalaris
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-04-2004)“…Myiasis, the invasion of live human tissue by larvae of Diptera, is reported in the nasopharynx and a leg wound in two patients who were hospitalized for more…”
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Occurrence of Megaselia imitatrix Borgmeier and Megaselia hansonix Disney in Florida (Diptera: Phoridae)
Published in The Florida entomologist (01-12-2011)“…The aquatic scuttle flies, Megaselia hansonix Disney and M. imitatrix Borgmeier, (Diptera: Phoridae) are reported for the first time from Florida, USA…”
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The first records of eleven species of the genus Megaselia Rondani, 1856 from Morocco (Diptera, Phoridae)
Published in Check list (Luís Felipe Toledo) (01-01-2024)“…We provide new records of scuttle flies, family Phoridae (Diptera), from Morocco, which has been very little studied. Eleven phorid species belonging to the…”
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