View source for Taxonomic Resources / Catalogs

'''Introduction'''

This page is designed to provide a useful list of online resources or printed catalogs of insect taxonomic groups.


== Online Resources ==
=== Blattodea ===
{|
!Name
!URL
!Description
|-
|Cockroach Species File (CSF)
|[http://cockroach.speciesfile.org/HomePage/Cockroach/HomePage.aspx http://cockroach.speciesfile.org/HomePage/Cockroach/HomePage.aspx]
|Comprehensive world database of cockroaches
|}

=== Coleoptera ===
[[Coleoptera Taxonomic Resources / Catalogs]]

=== Dermaptera ===
{|
!Name
!URL
!Description
|-
|Dermaptera Species File
|[http://dermaptera.speciesfile.org/HomePage/Dermaptera/HomePage.aspx http://dermaptera.speciesfile.org/HomePage/Dermaptera/HomePage.aspx]
|Comprehensive world database of earwigs
|}

=== Diptera ===
[[Diptera Taxonomic Resources / Catalogs]]

=== Embiidina ===
{|
!Name
!URL
!Description
|-
|Embioptera Species File (ESF)
|[http://embioptera.speciesfile.org/HomePage/Embioptera/HomePage.aspx http://embioptera.speciesfile.org/HomePage/Embioptera/HomePage.aspx]
|Comprehensive world database of webspinners
|-
|World List of Extant and Fossil Embiidina
|[http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/entomology/Entomology_Resources/embiilist/index.htm http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/entomology/Entomology_Resources/embiilist/index.htm]
|Flat catalog listing of webspinner species. Not updated since 1999.
|}

=== Ephemeoptera ===
{|
!Name
!URL
!Description
|-
|Ephemeoptera of the World
|[http://www.insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/Eph-spp/Contents.htm http://www.insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/Eph-spp/Contents.htm]
|Comprehensive listing of the mayflies of the world in a series of flat files
|}

=== Hemiptera ===
[[Hemiptera Taxonomic Resources / Catalogs]]

=== Hymenoptera ===
[[Hymenoptera Taxonomic Resources / Catalogs]]

=== Isoptera ===
{|
!Name
!URL
!Description
|-
|Laboratório de Termitologia Catalog
|[http://www.termitologia.unb.br/ http://www.termitologia.unb.br/]
|Comprehensive world database of termites
|}

=== Mantodea ===
{|
!Name
!URL
!Description
|-
|Mantodea Species File (MSF)
|[http://mantodea.speciesfile.org/HomePage/Mantodea/HomePage.aspx http://mantodea.speciesfile.org/HomePage/Mantodea/HomePage.aspx]
|Comprehensive world database of praying mantids
|}

=== Neuropterida (Neuroptera, Megaloptera and Raphidioptera) ===
{|
!Name
!URL
!Description
|-
|Lacewing Digital Library
|[http://lacewing.tamu.edu/index.html http://lacewing.tamu.edu/index.html]
|Comprehensive world database of lacewings
|}

=== Odonata ===
{|
!Name
!URL
!Description
|-
|Odonata Central
|[http://www.odonatacentral.org/index.php/TaxaAction.browse http://www.odonatacentral.org/index.php/TaxaAction.browse]
|Comprehensive world database of dragonflies and damselflies
|}

=== Orthoptera ===
{|
!Name
!URL
!Description
|-
|Orthoptera Species File
|[http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/HomePage/Orthoptera/HomePage.aspx http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/HomePage/Orthoptera/HomePage.aspx]
|Comprehensive world database of grasshoppers, locusts, katydids and crickets
|}

=== Phasmatodea ===
{|
!Name
!URL
!Description
|-
|Phasmida Species File (PSF)
|[http://phasmida.speciesfile.org/HomePage/Phasmida/HomePage.aspx http://phasmida.speciesfile.org/HomePage/Phasmida/HomePage.aspx]
|Comprehensive world database of walking sticks
|}

=== Phthiraptera ===
{|
!Name
!URL
!Description
|-
|Phthiraptera.info
|[http://phthiraptera.info/ http://phthiraptera.info/]
|Comprehensive world database of lice
|}

=== Plecoptera ===
{|
!Name
!URL
!Description
|-
|Plecoptera Species File
|[http://plecoptera.speciesfile.org/HomePage/Plecoptera/HomePage.aspx http://plecoptera.speciesfile.org/HomePage/Plecoptera/HomePage.aspx]
|Comprehensive world database of stoneflies
|}

=== Siphonaptera ===
{|
!Name
!URL
!Description
|-
|FLEAS Home Page
|[http://www.zin.ru/Animalia/Siphonaptera/taxfind2.htm http://www.zin.ru/Animalia/Siphonaptera/taxfind2.htm]
|Fairly comprehensive database of the fleas of the world
|}

=== Trichoptera ===
{|
!Name
!URL
!Description
|-
|Trichoptera World Checklist
|[http://www.clemson.edu/cafls/departments/esps/database/trichopt/index.htm http://www.clemson.edu/cafls/departments/esps/database/trichopt/index.htm]
|Comprehensive database of the caddisflies of the world
|}

=== Non-insect Groups ===
==== Plants ====
{|
!Name
!URL
!Description
|-
|The Plant List
|[http://www.theplantlist.org/ http://www.theplantlist.org/]
|Database of the species of plants of the world
|-
|PLANTS Database
|[http://plants.usda.gov http://plants.usda.gov]
|Comprehensive database of plants from North America
|-
|GRIN Taxonomy for Plants
|[http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/queries.pl http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/queries.pl]
|Database of select plant groups of the world
|}

==== Spiders ====
{|
!Name
!URL
!Description
|-
|World Spider Catalog
|[http://research.amnh.org/oonopidae/catalog/ http://research.amnh.org/oonopidae/catalog/]
|Comprehensive database of the spiders of the world
|}


== Printed Catalogs ==
=== Hemiptera ===
==== Reduviidae ====
{|
!Reference
!Description
|-
|[http://hol.osu.edu/reference-full.html?id=27508 Maldonado Capriles. 1990. Systematic catalogue of the Reduviidae of the world (Insecta: Heteroptera). Caribbean Journal of Science, Special Publication, 1: 1-694.]
|Comprehensive world catalog of Reduviidae (Hemiptera)
|}

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