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Occurrence record: Entomology:K.179089

Preserved specimen of Tirumala hamata hamata (Macleay, 1826) | Blue Tiger recorded on 1948-08-14
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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.179089
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:6055780,urn:catalog:AM:Entomology:K.179089"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector J.E. Bray
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 3 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:6037384
Occurrence date 1948-08-14
Supplied date "1948-08-14/1948-08-14"
End day of year 227
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 227

Taxonomy

Scientific name Tirumala hamata hamata
Supplied scientific name "Tirumala hamata hamata (MacLeay, 1826)"
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Blue Tiger
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Lepidoptera
Family Nymphalidae
Genus Tirumala
Species Tirumala hamata
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Tirumala hamata hamata (MacLeay, 1826)
Subspecies Tirumala hamata hamata
Scientific name authorship (Macleay, 1826)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (MacLeay, 1826)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Latitude -12.344167
Supplied as: "-12.344167"
Longitude 136.97806
Supplied as: "136.97806"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Cape Arnhem
Location remarks Australia, Northern Territory, East Arnhem, Cape Arnhem (12° 20' 39" S, 136° 58' 41" E) 14/08/1948 - 14/08/1948, Bray, John E(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 5000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 12° 20' 39" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 136° 58' 41" E

Additional properties

geodedic datum WGS84
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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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 1d84832f-b604-41ba-927c-884a03bc4ebe
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Tirumala hamata hamata (MacLeay, 1826)
    Coordinates -12.344167,136.97806
    Related records
    Record UUID 24214830-b449-4ef0-91d8-9c126318b606
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Tirumala hamata hamata (MacLeay, 1826)
    Coordinates -12.344167,136.97806
    Record UUID 43f405dc-e1d7-4303-b369-c6f320dbe387
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Tirumala hamata hamata (MacLeay, 1826)
    Coordinates -12.344167,136.97806
    Record UUID ef941ae0-92da-4fbc-a1c8-2eced94e7a4d
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Tirumala hamata hamata (MacLeay, 1826)
    Coordinates -12.344167,136.97806

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Arnhem Land
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Dhimurru
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Dhimurru
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Dhimurru
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Arnhem Coast
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Nhulunbuy
    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 Arnhem Coast
    IBRA 7 Regions Arnhem Coast
    IBRA 7 Subregions Nhulunbuy
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 KOOLATONG RIVER
    Indigenous
    2025 Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs) - Dedicated Dhimurru
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Laynhapuy - Gumatj Homelands
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Gumatj - Surrounds
    Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs) - Dedicated Dhimurru
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Nhulunbuy
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Northern 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
    Indigenous Protected Areas 2013 Dhimurru
    Local Government Areas 2011 East Arnhem (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated East Arnhem - Bal
    Local Government Areas 2023 East Arnhem
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 EAST ARNHEM REGION
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 369
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 450
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NT
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) EAST ARNHEM
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) EAST ARNHEM
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LINGIARI
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) LAYNHAPUY - GUMATJ HOMELANDS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) GUMATJ - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NHULUNBUY
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) NHULUNBUY
    PSMA States (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Mulka
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 East Arnhem
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of NT
    Postal Areas 2021 0822
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Very Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Northern Territory
    Statistical Areas Level 2 East Arnhem
    Statistical Areas Level 3 East Arnhem
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Northern Territory - Outback
    Tourism Regions 2021 Litchfield Kakadu Arnhem
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Casuarina Forests and Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Casuarina and Allocasuarina forests and woodlands
    Vegetation types - native Casuarina forests and woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Casuarina forests and woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 5018.0 frequency
    Species Richness 983.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1367.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 31.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 1.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 14.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 101.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 499.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 69.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 820.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 20.5 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 18.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.1 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 27.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 13.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 19.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 24.6 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 7.8 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 25.6 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.56 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.58
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 33.3 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 29.0 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 28.2 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1268.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 22.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 4.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 19.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 99.527115 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 632.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 259.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 743.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.954166 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 11.199999 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 21.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 24.666666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 6.1583333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 25.5 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 54.985123 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 168.00243
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 32.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 28.683332 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 28.4 °C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.52
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0