Database details
| Full name: | AphidSF: Aphid Species File |
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| Short name: | AphidSF |
| Version: | 1.0/4.0, Apr 2010 |
| Release date: | 2010-04-14 |
| Authors/editors: | Favret C. |
| Taxonomic coverage: | Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Hemiptera - superfamilies Aphidoidea, Phylloxeroidea (infraorder Aphidomorpha) |
| English name of the group: | Aphids and allied groups |
| Number of species: | 4,867 |
| Number of infraspecific taxa: | 524 |
| Number of synonyms: | 4,924 |
| Number of common names: | 0 |
| Total number of names: | 10,315 |
| Abstract: | Aphid Species File is an on-line taxonomic, nomenclatural, and bibliographic database of the aphids and allied groups of the world, extinct and extant. It contains over 11,000 names, of which over 5,000 are valid species. It contains over 40,000 literature citations from over 1,500 literature references. The content is authored by Colin Favret on Species File Software developed by David Eades. |
| Organization: | AphidNet, LLC |
| Website: |
http://aphid.speciesfile.org |