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If small specks of blood are found clustered at a scene no higher than 18 inches, what insect most likely created these?

What family to flesh flies belong to? Make sure to capitalize the name and spelling counts. Calliphoridae Stratiomyidae Scarabaeidae Sarcophagidae Trogidae Muscidae Silphidae Piophilidae Dermestidae Staphylinidae Cleridae

Identify this insect down to the lowest level covered in class.  

________ is the time interval from death to arthropod colonization

When you collect larvae you preserve a sample. Why do you do this?

At 24C, an insect takes 15 hours to hatch from the egg stage and 21 hours to complete the first instar. Using 10C as a threshold, what is the total number of degree hours it takes this insect to reach the second instar (i.e., complete the first instar)? List only the number itself in your answer.

Which FRE pertains to excluding relevant evidence?

If evidence can be admitted into court because it is deemed relevant and reliable in the scientific field, what admissibility standard does that court follow?

The court may exclude evidence if the probative value is substantially outweighed by the danger of misleading the jury under which FRE?

When you collect larvae you keep a sample alive for rearing. Why do you do this?