Full name: |
Hymenoptera Information System |
Short name: |
HymIS |
Version: |
Sep 2013 |
Release date: |
2013-09-01 |
Authors/editors: |
Kroupa A.S., Lohrmann V., Pulawski W.J. & Schmid-Egger C. |
Taxonomic coverage: |
Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Hymenoptera - Crabronidae (new), Pompilidae (new), Rhopalosomatidae |
English name of the group: |
Crabronids, spider-hunting and rhopalosomatid wasps |
Number of living species |
11,096 |
Number of living infraspecific taxa |
866 |
Number of extinct species: |
0 |
Number of extinct infraspecific taxa: |
0 |
Number of synonyms: |
13,751 |
Number of common names: |
0 |
Total number of names: |
25,713 |
Abstract: |
The HymIS database provides the taxonomic backbone for a global information system on bees and wasps. Data for the families Pompilidae or Spider-hunting wasps (2,981 valid taxa and 5,644 synonyms), the Crabronids or Crabronidae (9,134 valid taxa and 8,866 synonyms) and the Rhopalosomatidae (75 valid taxa and 17 synonyms) are available. |
Organization: |
Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Research on Evolution and Biodiversity, Berlin, Germany |
Website: |
http://www.hymis.eu/ |
Bibliographic citation: |
Kroupa A.S., Lohrmann V., Pulawski W.J. & Schmid-Egger C. (2017). HymIS: Hymenoptera Information System (version Sep 2013). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2017 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds.). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2017. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X. |