Forensic entomology can help estimate the postmortem interval in criminal investigations. In particular, forensically important fly species that can be found on a body and in its environment at various times after death provide valuable information. ...
Forensic entomology plays an important role in medicolegal investigations by using insects, primarily flies, to estimate the time of colonization. This estimation relies on the development of the flies found at the (death) scene and can be affected (...