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Occurrence record: IN:E46870

Preserved specimen of Melobasis nobilitata Thomson, 1879
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Supplied collection code "IN"
Catalog number E46870
Other catalog numbers ["1972-0380"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Levey, B.  
Identified date 1/1/1975
Collector Douglas, A.  
Supplied as "Douglas, A."
Individual count 1
Life stage adult
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 1975-01-01
Supplied as 1/1/1975

Event

Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Melobasis nobilitata
Identified to rank species
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Coleoptera
Family Buprestidae
Genus Melobasis
Species Melobasis nobilitata
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Thomson, 1879
Subfamily Buprestinae
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -21.7833
Supplied as: "-21.7833"
Longitude 114.1666
Supplied as: "114.1666"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality North West Cape
Coordinate precision Unknown
Location according to AUSLIG Database
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 21°47`00"S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 114°10`00"E

Additional properties

superfamily Buprestoidea
tribe Melanophilini

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Ningaloo Reef & NW Western Australia
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Ningaloo
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Ningaloo
    NRM Regions 2010 Rangelands
    NRM Regions 2017 Rangelands Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Rangelands Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Pilbarra (offshore)
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF EXMOUTH

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 244.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 83.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 3.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 90.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 79.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 13.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 127.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 23.2 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 27.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 27.8 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 25.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 21.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 14.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 19.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 11.2 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 24.8 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.52 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.3
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 35.9 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 29.6 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 21.5 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.11
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.28