Research Article

Comparative Study of Dipteran Species Diversity and Their Succession on Rabbit Carrion in Two Different Mangrove Areas of Peninsular Malaysia

Table 1

List of identified dipteran species (both adult and larvae) in Kuala Terengganu and Masai.

Mangrove(s)FamilySpecies

Kuala Terengganu,
Terengganu
FannidaeFannia sp.

Masai, JohorCalliphoridaePhaenicia sericata
MuscidaeLimnophora sp.

Both mangrove areasCalliphoridaeChrysomya megacephala
Chrysomya rufifacies
Sarcophagidae
Muscidae
Sarcophaga sp.
Musca domestica
Hydorotaea sp.
Lauxaniidae Homoneura tincta *  
Cestrotus sp.*
Phoridae Megaselia sp.

Species found only in mangrove areas.