Database
Moderator: Dr. Pjotr Oosterbroek
Last modified: 06 Apr 2026 (at 22:08:52)

Records
Genera and subgenera: 538
Recognized species: 15758
Synonyms: 1719
Doubtful taxa: 104
Total: 18119

Number of recognized (sub)species per family
Cylindrotomidae: 67 (plus 20 synonyms)
Limoniidae: 10818 (plus 828 synonyms)
Pediciidae: 502 (plus 51 synonyms)
Tipulidae: 4371 (plus 637 synonyms)

Number of recognized (sub)species per region
Holarctic: 4965
Palaearctic: 3429
Nearctic: 1639
Westpalaearctic: 1522
Eastpalaearctic: 2252
Neotropic: 3595
Afrotropic: 1415
Oriental: 3575
Australasian/Oceanian: 2578