Database details : LDL Neuropterida Species of the World

Full name: LDL Neuropterida Species of the World
Short name: LDL Neuropterida
Version: Oct 2013
Release date: 2013-10-23
Authors/editors: Oswald J.D.
Taxonomic coverage: Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Neuroptera, Megaloptera, Raphidioptera
English name of the group: Lacewings, antlions, owlflies, fishflies, dobsonflies, snakeflies and relatives
Number of species 6,424
Number of infraspecific taxa 155
Number of synonyms: 8,742
Number of common names: 0
Total number of names: 15,166
Abstract: The Neuropterida Species of the World catalogue documents fundamental taxonomic, nomenclatural and distributional information on extant and extinct neuropterid species on a global scale. The catalogue is a primary component of the Lacewing Digital Library (LDL) web portal (http://lacewing.tamu.edu/). The Catalogue of Life dataset is restricted to a taxonomic checklist of extant species. For more complete information on all neuropterid names/taxa, including considerable additional documentation from the primary scientific literature, search the on-line version of the catalogue at http://lacewing.tamu.edu/Species-Catalogue/scspeciescatalogue.cfm.
Organization: Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, Texas, USA
Website: http://lacewing.tamu.edu/Species-Catalogue/index.html