Abstract

The larvae of necrophagous fly species are used as forensic tools for the determination of the minimum postmortem interval (PMI). However, any ingested drugs in corpses may affect larval development, thus leading to incorrect estimates of the PMI. This study aimed to investigate the effects of diazepam on the development rate of C. albcipes and to evaluate the reliability of this fly species as samples for toxicological analysis. For this purpose, larvae of C. albcipes were reared on rabbit carca

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