The Science of Forensic Entomology av David B. (Loyola University Maryland USA) Rivers, Gregory A. Dahlem

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<p><b>A thoroughly updated introduction to forensic entomology</b></p><p>In the newly revised second edition of <i>The Science of Forensic Entomology</i>, two distinguished entomologists deliver a foundational and practical resource that equips students and professionals to be able to understand and resolve questions concerning the presence of specific insects at crime scenes. Each chapter in the book addresses a topic that delves into the underlying biological principles and concepts relevant to the insect biology that grounds the use of insects in legal and investigational contexts.</p><p>In addition to non-traditional topics, including the biology of maggot masses, temperature tolerances of necrophagous insects, chemical attraction and communication, reproductive strategies of necrophagous flies, and archaeoentomology, the book also offers readers:</p><ul><li>A thorough introduction to the role of forensic science in criminal investigations and the history of forensic entomology</li