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List of works by Santos Rojo

A new species of phytophagous flower fly (Diptera, Syrphidae), feeding on holoparasitic broomrape plants (Orobanchaceae) for the first time in Europe

scientific article published on 4 April 2023

A world review of reported myiases caused by flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae), including the first case of human myiasis from Palpada scutellaris (Fabricius, 1805)

scientific article published on 31 January 2020

Age-stage two-sex life table analysis of<i>Eristalinus aeneus</i>(Diptera, Syrphidae) reared with two different larval media

scientific article published in 2021

Annual and spatial activity of dung flies and carrion in a Mediterranean holm-oak pasture ecosystem

scientific article published in March 2000

Biodegradation of pig manure by the housefly, Musca domestica: a viable ecological strategy for pig manure management

scientific article published in 2012

Biogeographical patterns of the genusMerodonMeigen, 1803 (Diptera: Syrphidae) in islands of the eastern Mediterranean and adjacent mainland

scholarly article by Ante Vujić et al published 12 February 2016 in Insect Conservation and Diversity

COI barcodes for identification of Merodon hoverflies (Diptera, Syrphidae) of Lesvos Island, Greece.

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Checklist and distribution maps of the blow flies of Venezuela (Diptera, Calliphoridae, Mesembrinellidae)

scientific article (publication date: 13 January 2017)

Comparative morphology of early stages of two Mediterranean Sarcophaga Meigen, 1826 (Diptera; Sarcophagidae) and a review of the feeding habits of Palaearctic species

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Diptera of forensic importance in the Iberian Peninsula: larval identification key.

scientific article published on 14 June 2010

Effect of cold storage on the pupal development of two pollinators, <i>Eristalinus aeneus</i> and <i>Eristalis tenax</i>

scientific article published in 2021

First phylogeny of predatory flower flies (Diptera, Syrphidae, Syrphinae) using mitochondrial COI and nuclear 28S rRNA genes: conflict and congruence with the current tribal classification

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First record of Fannia leucosticta (Meigen) (Diptera: Fanniidae) breeding in human corpses.

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First record of Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) on human corpses in Iberian Peninsula.

scientific article published on 8 December 2010

Intra-puparial development in the hoverflies Eristalinus aeneus and Eristalis tenax (Diptera: Syrphidae)

scientific article published on 14 September 2020

Introducing improvements in the mass rearing of the housefly: biological, morphometric and genetic characterization of laboratory strains

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Investigating plant—pollinator relationships in the Aegean: the approaches of the project POL-AEGIS (The pollinators of the Aegean archipelago: diversity and threats)

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Is the mega-diverse genus Ocyptamus (Diptera, Syrphidae) monophyletic? Evidence from molecular characters including the secondary structure of 28S rRNA.

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Larval morphology, development and forensic importance of Synthesiomyia nudiseta (Diptera: Muscidae) in Europe: a rare species or just overlooked?

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Molecular phylogeny of Allograpta (Diptera, Syrphidae) reveals diversity of lineages and non-monophyly of phytophagous taxa

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National records of 3000 European bee and hoverfly species: A contribution to pollinator conservation

scientific article published in 2023

New information about the pre-imaginal morphology of genus Graptomyza (Diptera, Syrphidae, Volucellini): description of third-instar larva and re-description of puparium of G. signata (Walker, 1860)

Phenotypic variation of the housefly, Musca domestica: amounts and patterns of wing shape asymmetry in wild populations and laboratory colonies.

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Phylogeographic patterns of Merodon hoverflies in the Eastern Mediterranean region: revealing connections and barriers.

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Predatory behavior of Synthesiomyia nudiseta larvae (Diptera: Muscidae) on several necrophagous blowfly species (Diptera: Calliphoridae)

scientific article published on 20 September 2018

Preimaginal morphology of the genera Salpingogaster Schiner, 1868 and Eosalpingogaster Hull, 1949 (Diptera: Syrphidae), with its systematic implications

scientific article (publication date: 8 January 2013)

Review of the Merodon albifasciatus Macquart species complex (Diptera: Syrphidae): the nomenclatural type located and its provenance discussed

scientific article

Review of the Merodon natans group with description of a new species, a key to the adults of known species of the natans lineage and first descriptions of some preimaginal stages

scholarly article published in 2021

Revision of the Afrotropical genus Fainia Zumpt, 1958, with notes on the morphology of Rhiniidae subfamilies (Diptera, Oestroidea)

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SEM studies on immature stages of the drone flies (diptera, syrphidae): Eristalis similis (Fallen, 1817) and Eristalis tenax (Linnaeus, 1758).

scientific article published on 3 June 2013

Shift in phenotypic variation coupled with rapid loss of genetic diversity in captive populations of Eristalis tenax (Diptera: Syrphidae): consequences for rearing and potential commercial use.

scientific article published in April 2014

South African nose flies (Diptera, Calliphoridae, Rhiniinae): taxonomy, diversity, distribution and biology

scientific article published on 13 January 2023

The Merodon planifacies subgroup (Diptera, Syrphidae): Congruence of molecular and morphometric evidences reveal new taxa in Drakensberg mountains valleys (Republic of South Africa)

scientific article published in July 2020

Where Is My Food? Brazilian Flower Fly Steals Prey from Carnivorous Sundews in a Newly Discovered Plant-Animal Interaction

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