AuthorSmith, R.M. & Roy, D.B.
Year2008
TitleRevealing the foundations of biodiversity
TypePaper
SourceBritish Wildlife Vol 20, No. 1: 17-25.
Review (by Malcolm Storey)Announces the web publication of the Database of British Insects and their Foodplants (DBIF), a reincarnation of English Nature’s Phytophagous Insect Data Bank (PIDB). Gives the history of the project, summarises coverage by taxonomic group and lists the major literature items that have been abstracted.

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
For identificationCurrentChrysomela populiRed Poplar Leaf BeetleAnimalia: Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae
For identification, larvaCurrentArge ochropusWild Rose FusehornAnimalia: Hymenoptera: Argidae
For identification, adultCurrentPhyllonorycter leucographellaFirethorn Leafminer, Firethorn Leaf MinerAnimalia: Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae
For identification, LarvaCurrentGonepteryx rhamniBrimstone ButterflyAnimalia: Lepidoptera: Pieridae
CurrentINSECTAtrue insectsAnimalia
Associated insectsCurrentTRACHEOPHYTAvascular plantsPlantae
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