Database details
| Full name: | FLOW: Fulgoromorpha Lists On the WEB |
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| Short name: | FLOW |
| Version: | 8, Sep 2009 |
| Release date: | 2009-09-28 |
| Authors/editors: | Bourgoin T. |
| Taxonomic coverage: | Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Hemiptera - superfamily Fulgoroidea |
| English name of the group: | Planthoppers |
| Number of species: | 10,672 |
| Number of infraspecific taxa: | 210 |
| Number of synonyms: | 6,172 |
| Number of common names: | 0 |
| Total number of names: | 17,054 |
| Abstract: | FLOW is an on-line database that aims to provide an easy-access synthesis of available biological published primary data on planthopper species (Hemiptera, Fulgoromorpha), a group of major economic importance. It includes information on taxonomy, nomenclature, type depository, bibliography, distribution and various associated biological information as host-plants, parasites of planthoppers of the world including fossils. Ultimately it will include also photos of types, biotopes, sound recording and molecular data. |
| Organization: | Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France |
| Website: |
http://flow.snv.jussieu.fr/ |