Database
Moderator: Dr. Pjotr Oosterbroek
Last modified: 16 May 2012 (at 17:29:43)

Records
Genera and subgenera: 686
Recognized species: 15351
Synonyms: 1654
Doubtful taxa: 93
Total: 17623

Number of recognized (sub)species per family
Cylindrotomidae: 71 (plus 14 synonyms)
Limoniidae: 10515 (plus 815 synonyms)
Pediciidae: 490 (plus 50 synonyms)
Tipulidae: 1 (plus 614 synonyms)

Number of recognized (sub)species per region
Holarctic: 4722
Palaearctic: 3183
Nearctic: 1631
Westpalaearctic: 1465
Eastpalaearctic: 2020
Neotropic: 3554
Afrotropic: 1386
Oriental: 3467
Australasian/Oceanian: 2520