The aim of this study is to describe Fannia sanihue sp. nov., a new species of Fanniidae that was captured in the proximity of a pig carcass in the province of Mendoza, Argentina. This contribution is a part of the first study to be undertaken into forensic entomology in the biogeographical province of the Monte, which is a warm shrub desert extending between Puna and Patagonia at the east of the Andes Mountains.
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1 December 2008
A New Species of the Genus Fannia Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera: Fanniidae) Collected On Pig Carrion in Mendoza, Argentina
M. Cecilia Domínguez,
Aballay Fernando
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Fannia
Fanniidae
forensic entomology
new species
pig carcass