NeuroWeb

"The Neuropterists' Home Page"

Note to NeuroWeb Users (19.xi.2007): The content and functionality of the NeuroWeb page is in the process of being transferred to the Lacewing Digital Library (LDL) web portal. As the several parts of the existing NeuroWeb page are reimplemented in the LDL, those parts will no longer be actively maintained on the NeuroWeb page. New digital resources to the Neuropterida that are being developed in the Oswald lab will be linked primarily from the Lacewing Digital Library. Users may wish to consider updating their browser bookmarks, and their personal neuropterid-related web pages, to include links to both the NeuroWeb page and the Lacewing Digital Library project.

Quick Links:
Lacewing Digital Library NEW (19.xi.2007)
Bibliography of the Neuropterida Version 7.06 (old version) [Updated Lacewing Digital Library version: Bibliography of the Neuropterida Version 8.00 NEW (7.iv.2009)]
Index to the Neuropterida Species of the World Version 1.00 (old version) [Updated Lacewing Digital Library version: Neuropterida Species of the World Version 2.00 NEW (19.xi.2007)]
Neuropterists' Directory (old version) [Updated Lacewing Digital Library version: Neuropterists DirectoryNEW (15.ii.2008)]

Organizations (Contents)

International Association of Neuropterology
- Web site: www.neuroptera.com

List Servers (Contents)

Neuroptera@domeus.de [formerly Forum@Neuroptera.com, formerly Neuroptera-L] (maintained by Wieland Röhricht, wieland@roehricht.de)
A list server for individuals interested in the insect orders Neuroptera, Megaloptera, Raphidioptera and Mecoptera.
- To post a question or response, send an e-mail message to neuroptera@domeus.de (you must be subscribed to post to this list)
- To subscribe to the listserver, send an e-mail to neuroptera-subscribe@domeus.de
- To unsubscribe from the listserver, send an e-mail to neuroptera-unsubscribe@domeus.de
- Send questions and comments about this service to neuroptera-moderators@domeus.de
Entomology List Server Index
View an index of entomology-related list servers.

Journals (Contents)

Journal of Neuropterology. Formerly published by the International Association of Neuropterology (now ceased)
Editor: Victor J. Monserrat (artmad@eucmax.sim.ucm.es)

Newsletters (Contents)

Lacewing News : Newsletter of the International Association of Neuropterology
Editor: Atilano Contreras-Ramos
Note: Numbering continues from the Neuropterists' Newsletter.
No. 10 (Spring 2006)
No. 11 (Winter 2006)
Neuropterists' Newsletter: voice of the International Association of Neuropterology
Editor: Norman D. Penny
Number 1 (July 1981)
Number 2 (March 1994)
Number 3 (September 1994)
Number 4 (December 1994)
Number 5 (April 1995)
Number 6 (April [sic = December] 1995)
Number 7 (September 1996)
Number 8 (September 1998)
Number 9 (June 1999)
NeuroNews: the newsletter of the British Isles Neuroptera Recording Scheme
Editor: Colin W. Plant-- News and articles always welcome at colinwplant@netscapeonline.co.uk.
Numbers 1-16 (April 1988 to Summer 1995; not available on-line)
Number 17 (Winter 1995/1996)
Number 18 (Summer 1996)
Number 19 (Winter 1996)
Number 20 (Summer 1997)
Number 21 (Winter 1997 / 1998)
Number 22 (Summer 1998)
Number 23 (Winter 1998/1999)
Number 24(Summer 1999)
Number 25 (Winter 1999/2000)
Number 26 (Winter 2000/2001)

Directories & Phonebooks (Contents)

Neuropterists' Directory
Individuals (Individuals interested in the neuropterid insects)
Companies (Companies offering neuropterid-related products and/or services)
Insect and Spider Collections of the World
A searchable and browsable database of insect and spider of the world with available links to collection URL's.

Bibliographies & Catalogues (Contents)

Bibliography of the Neuropterida, Version 7.06 [*NEW* Version 8.00]
A world bibliography of literature on all aspects of the insect orders Neuroptera, Megaloptera and Raphidioptera.
Index to the Neuropterida Species of the World, Version 1.00 [*NEW* Version 2.00]
A world catalogue of the species-group names of the insect orders Neuroptera, Megaloptera and Raphidioptera.

Faunas & Checklists (Contents)

Africa

Australia

Australia, Queensland, Brisbane

Europe

Finland

North America

Collections (Contents)

Insect and Spider Collections of the World
A searchable and browsable database of insect and spider collections of the world with links to collection URL's (where available).
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Entomology, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Los Angeles County Museum (LACM), Searchable type database, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Searchable type database (primarily Banks, Carpenter and Hagen types), Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.
Siberian Zoological Museum , Novosibirsk, Russia
University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, Insect Division, Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.A
Holdings: Neuroptera, Megaloptera and Raphidioptera
Zoological Institue, Russian Academy of Sciences, ZInsect Information System , St. Petersburg , Russia
Zoological Museum University of Copenhagen, Zoological Museum (ZMUC), Neuroptera type listing (Fabricius types), Copenhagen, Denmark

Books (Contents)

New, T. R. 1996. Neuroptera. Pp. 1-104, 184 (Appendix III), 199-216 (Index) in Wells, A. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 28. Neuroptera, Strepsiptera, Mecoptera, Siphonaptera. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne. xiii + 230 pp. 6 figures. Text in English. (BotN r#8585).
New, T. R. 2003. The Neuroptera of Malesiana . Fauna Malesiana, vol. 4. Brill, Leiden. viii + 204 pp. 218 figures. 4 tables. Text in English. (BotN r#10897).
Plant, C. W. 1994. Provisional atlas of the lacewings and allied insects (Neuroptera, Megaloptera, Raphidioptera & Mecoptera) of Britain & Ireland. Institute of Terrestrial Ecology, Huntingdon, England. 203 pp. 73 maps. Text in English. (BotN r#8252).
Order from: Biological Records Centre; ITE Monks Wood; Abbots Ripton; Huntingdon PE17 2LS; United Kingdom.
Or contact: Dr. Henry Arnold at ha@wpo.nerc.ac.uk or harnold@ite.ac.uk
Cost: £6.50 (plus postage if overseas).
Plant, C. W. 1997. A key to the adults of British lacewings and their allies. Aids to Identification of Difficult Groups of Animals and Plants (AIDGAP). United Kingdom Field Studies Council. 91 pages. Illustrations. Text in English. (BotN r#8283).
Order from: United Kingdom Field Studies Council; Preston Montford; Shrewsbury; Shropshire SY4 1HW; United Kingdom.
Or contact: Dr. Steve Tilling at 100703.347@compuserve.com
Cost: £6.50 (plus postage if overseas).
1998. Neuropterology 1997. Proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium on Neuropterology. Helsinki, Finland, 13–16 July 1997. (BotN r#9084).
Order from: Tiedekirja Oy; Kirkkokatu 14; FIN-00170 Helsinki; Finland; Telephone: +358 (0)9 635177; Telefax: +358 (0)9 635017
Cost: FIM 540 (shipped to addresses in Finland); FIM 610 (shipped to addresses outside Finland)

Miscellaneous (Contents)

Antlion Pit: A Doodlebug Anthology -- A nice site with information and graphics on antlion biology and cultural anthropology. Contains links to other sites with information on antlions.
Röhricht, W. 1998. Distribution of Myrmeleon (Morter) bore (Tjeder, 1941): detailed list of known records compiled through July 1997. -- [posted 28.iv.1998]
Tiara Biodiversity Project
This searchable web site contains nomenclatural, distributional and other data for North American Neuroptera, Megaloptera and Raphidioptera.
Tree of Life -- Neuroptera, Megaloptera, Raphidioptera