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. 2014 Jul 7;(2):e1160. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.2.e1160

Data set 1.

Column label Column description
AFD_higher_taxon AFD names list from which I sourced the species or subspecies name
Order Insect order in which the species or subspecies is placed
Genus Genus name
Subgenus Subgenus name (if any)
Species Species name
Subspecies Subspecies name (if any)
Name_type Valid, synonym or replacement name
Rank Species or subspecies
Orig_combination Original combination? (Y or N)
Author Taxonomic author
Year Year of publication of name
Full_author_name Taxonomic author(s) for the species or subspecies name, e.g. 'Bellamy, C.L. & Williams, G.A.'
No_auths Number of taxonomic authors for the species or subspecies name
A_in_B yes/no, for separate taxonomic name authorship within a publication, e.g. 'Peterson, M. in Peterson, M. & Bellamy, C.L.'
Pub_ID a unique serial number for the publication in which the species or subspecies was described
Citation Full reference citation
Pub_type Article in Journal, Book, Chapter in Book or Section in Article
Pub_country The country in which the work describing the species or subspecies was published
Pub_ento yes/no, for whether the work describing the species or subspecies was published in an entomological journal or book
J_title Journal title from Citation field, or 'na' for Book and Chapter in Book
A_publr_class For works published in Australia, whether the publisher was a government agency, a museum, a scientific society or 'other', e.g. a private individual; 'na' for works not published in Australia
A_publr For works published in Australia, the name of the publisher, e.g. CSIRO; 'na' for works not published in Australia