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period of insect activity: a standalone construct

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period ofinsect activity1 CONSTRUCTPeriod of insectTOMBERLIN · FORENSIC

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Forensic entomology

the time from first insect colonization of remains until their discovery, which is what insect evidence directly measures.

In forensic entomology, period of insect activity refers to the time from first insect colonization of remains until their discovery, which is what insect evidence directly measures. This meaning comes from Tomberlin (2011) in Annual Review of Entomology.[1]

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  1. Tomberlin, J. K., Mohr, R., Benbow, M. E., Tarone, A. M., & VanLaerhoven, S. (2011). A Roadmap for Bridging Basic and Applied Research in Forensic Entomology. Annual Review of Entomology, 56(1), 401-421. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-ento-051710-103143

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