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Occurrence record: Entomology:K.60555

Preserved specimen of Oecophylla smaragdina (Fabricius, 1775) | Green Tree Ant recorded on 1928-12
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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.60555
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:6087221","urn:catalog:AM:Entomology:K.60555"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Entomology:K.60555
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Smith, Mr Derek John - Australian Museum - Science  
Identified date 1998
Collector Ward, Melbourne  
Supplied as "Ward, Melbourne"
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
Date identified 1998

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:6041374
Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1928, Month: 12, Day:
Supplied date "1928-12"
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Scientific name Oecophylla smaragdina
Supplied scientific name "Oecophylla smaragdina (Fabricius, 1775)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Green Tree Ant
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Hymenoptera
Family Formicidae
Genus Oecophylla
Species Oecophylla smaragdina
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Oecophylla smaragdina (Fabricius, 1775)
Scientific name authorship (Fabricius, 1775)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to (Fabricius, 1775)

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -20.44555
Supplied as: "-20.44555"
Longitude 149.04249
Supplied as: "149.04249"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Lindeman Island
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Queensland, Whitsunday Islands, Lindeman Island (20° 26' 44" S, 149° 02' 33" E) /12/1928 - /12/1928, Ward, Melbourne(Collector)";
Coordinate precision 1e-05
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
County Whitsunday Islands
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 20° 26' 44.0" S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 149° 2' 33.0" E

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2015/5/19
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2015/5/19
dcterms type PhysicalObject
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 33f91528-bb72-44e6-a23e-e8677d406317
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Oecophylla smaragdina (Fabricius, 1775)
    Coordinates -20.44555,149.04249
    Related records
    Record UUID 7905b095-15b6-4171-899a-89517a98f00f
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Oecophylla smaragdina (Fabricius, 1775)
    Coordinates -20.44555,149.04249

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Lindeman Islands
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Lindeman Islands
    Directory of Important Wetlands Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
    NRM Regions 2010 Mackay Whitsunday
    NRM Regions 2017 Mackay Whitsunday
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Mackay Whitsunday
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Central Mackay Coast
    IBRA 7 Regions Central Mackay Coast
    IBRA 7 Subregions Whitsunday
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 WHITSUNDAY ISLANDS
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Local Government Areas 2011 Mackay (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Mackay - Pt B
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 MACKAY REGIONAL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 3
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 412
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) SEAFORTH - CALEN
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) MACKAY
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) MACKAY - ISAAC - WHITSUNDAY
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) DAWSON
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) MACKAY - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) MACKAY - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TOWNSVILLE - MACKAY
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) WHITSUNDAY
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Eucalypt Medium Woodland
    Forests of Australia 2018B Eucalypt Medium Closed
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Low Closed Forests and Tall Closed Shrublands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Low closed forest or tall closed shrublands (including Acacia, Melaleuca and Banksia)
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus open forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1722.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 173.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 4.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 103.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 72.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 774.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 91.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 854.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.4 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 20.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 23.4 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 14.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 15.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 19.2 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 5.9 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 21.7 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.41 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.0
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 30.3 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 26.7 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 26.0 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 22.829166 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 50.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.77
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 27.0 m