New Australian insects 1961-2010 from Australian Faunal Directory

Australian Faunal Directory data were used to create a new, publicly available dataset, nai50, which lists 18318 species and subspecies names for Australian insects described in the period 1961-2010, together with associated publishing data. nai50 is a plain-text, tab-separated table with 22 columns and 18319 rows (including header row).