The moss genus Orthotrichum in Switzerland Taxonomic scope: Bryophytes Description: The moss genus Orthotrichum is of particular interest in monitoring air pollution. This key contains 31 species known from Switzerland and adjacent countries. Nearly all…
Carrion Flies of Australia Welcome to Carrion Flies of Australia, an interactive tool for the identification of the flies most frequently encountered breeding in carrion in Australia. This tool enables the rapid identification of over…
Liriomyza Parasitoids in Southeast Asia Leafmining insects are dangerous pests that reduce plant metabolic activities and can lead to desiccation and premature fall of the leaves. If leaves are seriously attacked, crops can be reduced…
Rice Doctor Rice Doctor is an interactive tool for extension workers, students, researchers and other users who want to learn and diagnose pest, disease, and other problems that can occur in rice; and how to…
Timber Answers Timber Answers provides technical information about wood properties, and uses of over 1 000 species of Australian and imported timbers, including those commonly grown in plantations. The interactive selection tool allows species to…
The moss genus Bryum in Switzerland Taxonomic scope: Bryophytes Description: The genus Bryum is one of the most challenging genera of bryophytes. This key contains 47 species known from Switzerland and adjacent countries. Nearly all…
Anasillomos key Dikow 2015 Key to species of Anasillomos (Insecta: Diptera: Asilidae) following taxonomic revision by Dikow 2015 (doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.3.e4652) Key Author(s): Torsten Dikow Key Version: 1.0 Anasillomos key Dikow 2015 Lucid key taxon image gallery…
Key to Asilidae subfamily taxa sensu Dikow (2009) This matrix-based identification key is provided to place all Asilidae genera in the phylogenetic classification of Dikow (2009), which recognises 14 taxa: Asilinae, Bathypogoninae, Brachyrhopalinae, Dasypogoninae, Dioctriinae,…
Key to Leptogastrinae genera Key to 17 presently recognized genera of Leptogastrinae (Insecta: Diptera: Asilidae) of the world. Note that two entries are made for Leptogaster, i.e., Leptogaster sensu stricto restricted to the Nearctic and…
Namadytes key Dikow and Leon 2014 Key to species of Namadytes (Insecta: Diptera: Mydidae) following taxonomic revision by Dikow and Leon 2014 (doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.2.e1071) Key Author(s): Torsten Dikow Key Version: 1.0 Namadytes key Dikow and Leon…