Table 1 Details on location coordinates, month and season of collection, oldest stage of necrophagous flies collected from medico-legal cases, and pre-autopsy conditions of corpse

1.

Chrysomya megacephala

13.1210° N, 80.2326° E

June, 2011/Southwest monsoon

L3

Outdoor

Drowned/floating

2.

Chrysomya megacephala

13.1488° N, 80.2306° E

November, 2014/Northeast monsoon

L3

Outdoor

Traumatic injury

3.

Chrysomya megacephala

12.9249° N, 80.1000° E

December, 2014/

Northeast monsoon

L3

Indoor

Traumatic injury

4.

Chrysomya megacephala

13.0850° N, 80.2101° E

January, 2015/Winter

L2

Indoor

Hanging

5.

Chrysomya megacephala

13.0850° N, 80.2101° E

January, 2015/Winter

L2

Indoor

Hanging

6.

Chrysomya rufifacies

13.1067° N, 80.0970° E

December, 2014/Northeast monsoon

Pre-emergent adult

Outdoor

Hanging

7.

Chrysomya megacephala

13.0270° N, 80.1107° E

March, 2015/Summer

L3

Indoor

Hanging

8.

Chrysomya megacephala

13.0101° N, 80.1492° E

April, 2015/Summer

L3

Outdoor

Traumatic injury

9.

Chrysomya megacephala

13.0698° N, 80.2245° E

May, 2015/Summer

L3

Indoor

Burnt/

charred

10.

Chrysomya megacephala

11.3806° N, 77.8944° E

June, 2015/Southwest monsoon

L3

Outdoor

Traumatic injury

11.

Musca domestica

13.0837° N, 80.1750° E

July, 2015/Southwest monsoon

Pupa

Indoor

Highly decomposed

12.

Sarcophaga spp

13.0837° N, 80.1750° E

July, 2015/Southwest monsoon

Pupa

Indoor

Highly decomposed

13.

Sarcophagaspp

13.0656° N, 80.1608° E

June, 2015/Southwest monsoon

L3

Indoor

Highly decomposed

14.

Chrysomya rufifacies

12.8866° N, 80.0216° E

November, 2016/Northeast monsoon

L3

Outdoor

Traumatic injury

15.

Sarcophaga spp

13.0656° N, 80.1608° E

November, 2016/Northeast monsoon

L3

Indoor

Traumatic injury

16.

Chrysomya megacephala

12.9802° N, 80.1265° E

February, 2017/Winter

L3

Outdoor

Burnt/charred

17.

Chrysomya megacephala

13.1067° N, 80.0970° E

November, 2014/Northeast monsoon

Pupa

Outdoor

Traumatic injury

18.

Chrysomya megacephala

13.0576° N, 80.1545° E

January, 2016/Winter

L3

Outdoor

Drowned/floating

19.

Chrysomya megacephala

13.0925° N, 80.1372° E

April, 2016/Summer

L3

Outdoor

Drowned/floating

20.

Chrysomya megacephala

13.1014° N, 80.2704° E

December, 2016/Northeast monsoon

Pupa

Outdoor

Drowned/floating

21.

Chrysomya megacephala

13.1143° N, 80.1548° E

April, 2017/Summer

L3

Outdoor

Drowned/floating

22.

Chrysomya megacephala

13.0837° N, 80.1750° E

July, 2017/Southwest monsoon

Pre-pupa

Indoor

Highly decomposed

23.

Chrysomya rufifacies

13.1210° N, 80.2326° E

December, 2017/Northeast monsoon

L3

Outdoor

Traumatic injury

24.

Chrysomya megacephala

13.0925° N, 80.1372° E

April, 2018/Summer

L3

Outdoor

Drowned/floating