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forensic entomology

application of insect and other arthropod biology to forensics
Class type of: entomology, forensic biology Q277428

Facts

8 properties
Instance of
branch of zoology
Founder
Hermann Reinhard[2]
Official website
www.wikidata.org[8]
Subclass of
entomology, forensic biology[3][4]
Part of
entomology, forensic biology[5][6]
Field of this occupation
carrion insect[7]
P14541
3EMpb8[10]
Practiced by
forensic entomologist[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en forensic entomology ar علم الحشرات الجنائي ar علم الحشرات الشرعي cs forenzní entomologie de forensische Entomologie es Entomologia forense es entomología forense fa حشره‌شناسی قانونی fr entomologie médico-légale he אנטומולוגיה משפטית he אנטומולוגיה פורנזית hi फॉरेंसिक कीटविज्ञान id Entomologi forensik ja 法医昆虫学 ko 법곤충학 ro entomologie medico-legală ru судебная энтомология sv rättsentomologi th นิติเวชกีฏวิทยา tr adli böcek bilimi
🔖 Identifiers · 23
Library of Congress authority ID
sh86003985
GND ID
4671997-0
OpenAlex ID
C100413370
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
121706221
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
225422
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/forensic-entomology
FAST ID
931962
Freebase ID
/m/0gmcx
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
rettsentomologi
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
forensic-entomology
KBpedia ID
ForensicEntomology
MeSH descriptor ID
D000081230
Show all 23 identifiers +11
MeSH tree code
H01.158.273.943.409.500, I01.198.780.906
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
100413370
NALT ID
37356
NL CR AUT ID
ph1284772
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007556170905171
Quora topic ID
Forensic-Entomology
Topic's main category
Category:Forensic entomology
UMLS CUI
C5197917
Wellcome Collection concept ID
n6rf84m7
WikiSkripta article ID
83937
Yale LUX ID
concept/c58e9940-4d3e-42e0-8f00-4f831d295ce6

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🔗 Connections
Part of 2
entomology, forensic biology
Subclass of 2
entomology, forensic biology
Field of this occupation 1
carrion insect
Founder 1
Hermann Reinhard
← Field of work 1
Mark Benecke
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Summary

forensic entomology is a branch of zoology[1].

Related Entities

entomology

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  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 16w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 3EMpb8
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  2. 21w ago · Comfyquiettree · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    WikiSkripta article ID → 83937
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ WikiSkripta article ID: 83937, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/147258595|Forenzní entomologie (#147258595)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/2686|WikiSkrip"
  3. 23w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of this occupation → carrion insect
    Practiced by → forensic entomologist
    Part of → —
    Founder → Hermann Reinhard
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007556170905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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