Forensic Entomology questions with verified
answers
<8 hours after death—blowfly ____ can be found in
the moist, warm areas of a corpse Ans✓✓✓ eggs
10-15mm Ans✓✓✓ instar 2
2-5mm long Ans✓✓✓ eggs
4-5 days later—the insects are in their ___larva
stage Ans✓✓✓ 3rd
6 to 12 days after death—larvae migrates to a dry
place and become early ___ Ans✓✓✓ pupa
another term for egg laying Ans✓✓✓ oviposition
approximate temp. of a maggot mass Ans✓✓✓ 24-45 C
big mouth hooks, covered by fat, three spiracle splits near anus
Ans✓✓✓ instar 3
answers
<8 hours after death—blowfly ____ can be found in
the moist, warm areas of a corpse Ans✓✓✓ eggs
10-15mm Ans✓✓✓ instar 2
2-5mm long Ans✓✓✓ eggs
4-5 days later—the insects are in their ___larva
stage Ans✓✓✓ 3rd
6 to 12 days after death—larvae migrates to a dry
place and become early ___ Ans✓✓✓ pupa
another term for egg laying Ans✓✓✓ oviposition
approximate temp. of a maggot mass Ans✓✓✓ 24-45 C
big mouth hooks, covered by fat, three spiracle splits near anus
Ans✓✓✓ instar 3
