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Occurrence record: Entomology:K.548478

Preserved specimen of Microtragus arachne Pascoe, 1865 recorded on 1939/1939
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "AM"
Collection Australian Museum Entomology Collection
Supplied collection code "Entomology"
Catalog number K.548478
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2399705,urn:catalog:AM:Entomology:K.548478"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector Madigan Expedition
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1276291
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1939, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1939/1939"
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Microtragus arachne
Supplied scientific name "Microtragus arachne Pascoe, 1865"
Identified to rank species
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Coleoptera
Family Cerambycidae
Genus Microtragus
Species Microtragus arachne
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Microtragus arachne Pascoe, 1865
Scientific name authorship Pascoe, 1865
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Pascoe, 1865

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Latitude -22.8
Supplied as: "-22.8"
Longitude 136.3
Supplied as: "136.3"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality 20 miles W of Hay River, Simpson Desert
Location remarks Australia, Northern Territory, 20 miles W of Hay River, Simpson Desert (22° 48' S, 136° 18' E) 1939 - 1939, Madigan Expedition(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 25000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 22° 48' " S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 136° 18' " E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 10km-100km

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 02f38637-f52a-49c1-b6ee-7c07bf353668
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Microtragus arachne Pascoe, 1865
    Coordinates -22.8,136.3
    Related records
    Record UUID 7fbd6b20-0435-4499-9b02-9563832b3590
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Microtragus arachne Pascoe, 1865
    Coordinates -22.8,136.3

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Agricultural Commodities 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Simpson Desert
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields
    IBRA 7 Regions Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields
    IBRA 7 Subregions Simpson Desert
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Lake Eyre Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Lake Eyre Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DIAMANTINA-GEORGINA RIVERS
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Atitjere - Akarnenehe - Engawala
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Atitjere - Akarnenehe Outstations
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Apatula
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Southern Northern Territory
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Lingiari
    Electorates March 2025 Lingiari
    Local Government Areas 2011 Central Desert (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Sandover
    Local Government Areas 2023 Central Desert
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CENTRAL DESERT REGION
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 437
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 494
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NT
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) SANDOVER - PLENTY
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) ALICE SPRINGS
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LINGIARI
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) ATITJERE - AKARNENEHE - ENGAWALA
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) ATITJERE - AKARNENEHE OUTSTATIONS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) APATULA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) NAMATJIRA
    PSMA States (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Namatjira
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Sandover - Plenty
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of NT
    Postal Areas 2021 0872
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Very Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Northern Territory
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Sandover - Plenty
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Alice Springs
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Northern Territory - Outback
    Tourism Regions 2021 MacDonnell
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Hummock Grasslands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Hummock grasslands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Hummock grasslands
    Vegetation types - present Hummock grasslands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 196.0 frequency
    Species Richness 88.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 276.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 29.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 1.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 21.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 78.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 144.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 17.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 148.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 22.6 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 21.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 27.3 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 23.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 33.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 14.8 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 16.5 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 16.4 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.49 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 2.04
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 38.5 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 30.0 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 30.0 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 276.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 23.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 6.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 22.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 69.10777 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 141.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 59.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 141.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 23.004168 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 33.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 5.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 14.766667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 16.841667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 16.716667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 49.68043 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 621.4918
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 38.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 30.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 30.0 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 49.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.08
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.14
    Elevation 322.0 m