The new ESF Network on Fossil Insects aimed to unite Europe’s palaeontomological community within a common research framework and to improve the scientific exploitation of the large number of fossil insects collected in Europe during recent years. One of the Network’s primary goals was the establishment of a database providing access, via the Internet, to information about collections, localities containing insects, and publications. More
Three years, from 1996 to 1999. Extended to end March 2000.