| community dynamics of carrion flies and their parasitoids in experimental carcasses in central argentina. | insects are the predominant group regarding both species richness and abundance that develop on carrion. among them, the most important decomposers using carrion as a source of food for their development are the immature stages of the dipteran families calliphoridae, muscidae, and sarcophagidae. the large numbers of their larvae in carcasses are attacked by a rich community of parasitoids, including species of braconidae, ichneumonidae, and pteromalidae (hymenoptera: parasitica). the objective o ... | 0 | 22963038 |