Full name: |
Catalogue of Craneflies of the World |
Short name: |
CCW |
Version: |
Jul 2013 |
Release date: |
2013-07-17 |
Authors/editors: |
Oosterbroek P. |
Taxonomic coverage: |
Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Diptera - Tipuloidea |
English name of the group: |
Craneflies |
Number of living species |
14,827 |
Number of living infraspecific taxa |
535 |
Number of extinct species: |
0 |
Number of extinct infraspecific taxa: |
0 |
Number of synonyms: |
1,488 |
Number of common names: |
0 |
Total number of names: |
16,850 |
Abstract: |
The Catalogue of the Craneflies of the World (CCW) covers all genera, subgenera, species, subspecies, and synonyms of the World Tipuloidea (Insecta – Diptera – Nematocera – families Pediciidae, Limoniidae, Cylindrotomidae, Tipulidae), in total 17,307 taxa. It also includes up to date information on the distribution of the species and subspecies, specified by countries and, for the larger countries, states, provinces, islands. |
Organization: |
Entomology Section, Zoological Museum, University of Amsterdam / ETI BioInformatics, The Netherlands |
Website: |
http://nlbif.eti.uva.nl/ccw/ |
Bibliographic citation: |
Oosterbroek P. (2017). CCW: Catalogue of Craneflies of the World (version Jul 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. |