Population densities and diversity of Calliphoridae (Diptera) around a nickel-copper smelter at Monchegorsk, Northwestern Russia

• Published in: Entomologica Fennica
• Main Authors: Kozlov, Mikhail, Whitworth, Terry
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: This journal is published jointly by the Entomological Society of Finland, the Lepidopterological Society of Finland, the Societas Entomologica Helsingforsiensis and the Entomological Club of the Zoological and Botanical Society of Turku. 2002
• Subjects: Kola Peninsula; Monchegorsk; kola peninsula
• Online Access: https://journal.fi/entomolfennica/article/view/84142; https://doi.org/10.33338/ef.84142

In the summer of 2000, we collected blowflies (Calliphoridae) in ten sites around the Severonikel smelter on the Kola Peninsula. Meat-baited funnel traps (three per site), operated from June 10 to August 30, yielding 973 specimens of ten blowfly species; eight species are reported from the Kola Peni...