Export/import species list
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Exports/imports list of species to/from a text file.
Text file must contain fields in the following order:

Genus->Species->Author->Year

Can be used to import to another TAXIS database.

Can also be opened in other programs like MS Excel, MS Access, etc. which can import tab delimited data.

Example of exported Text file:

Genus   Species   Author   Year   Comment
Parnassius   tianschianicus   Oberthür   1879   comments for this species
Parnassius   staudingeri   A. Bang-Haas   1891   comments for this species
Parnassius   simonius   Staudinger   1889   comments for this species
Parnassius   simo   Gray   1853   comments for this species
Parnassius   patricius   Niepelt   1911   comments for this species
Parnassius   mnemosyne   Linnaeus   1758   comments for this species
Parnassius   maximinus   Staudinger   1891   comments for this species
Papilio   machaon   Linnaeus   1758   comments for this species
Parnassius   loxias   Püngeler   1901   comments for this species
Parnassius   jacquemontii   Boisuval   1836   comments for this species




To export species list choose Tools|Export species list, select destination folder:


To import species list choose Tools|Import species list. When text file is selected it is checked for correct format and preview in a form of table. Click Import to import marked "Import" records (duplicates are not imported). Imported records are marked "Imported" after the procedure: