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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:QVM:2018:12:0084

Preserved specimen of Achthosus westwoodi Pascoe, 1863 recorded on 1/2/2018
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queen Victoria Museum Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
Supplied institution code "QVMAG"
Collection Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery - Invertebrates
Supplied collection code "Invertebrates"
Catalog number QVM:2018:12:0084
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations pin
Identified by Fearn, Simon  
Collector Maynard, David
Individual count 1
License CC-BY-NC 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present

Event

Occurrence date Year: 2018, Month: , Day:
Supplied as year:2018  month:01  day:02 
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Achthosus westwoodi
Identified to rank species
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Coleoptera
Family Tenebrionidae
Genus Achthosus
Species Achthosus westwoodi
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Pascoe, 1863
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Locality Ithaca Corner
Habitat
Supplied as "dry eucalypt woodland"
Latitude -40.415924
Supplied as: "-40.415924"
Longitude 144.956695
Supplied as: "144.956695"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim coordinates 55G 326641 5524073

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Three Hummock Island
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Three Hummock Island
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Three Hummock Island
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Sydney Basin
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Hunter
    NRM Regions 2010 Hunter-Central Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 Hunter
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Hunter
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Hunter
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Sydney Basin
    IBRA 7 Regions Sydney Basin
    IBRA 7 Subregions Hunter
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 HUNTER RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Port Stephens
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Raymond Terrace
    Indigenous Regions 2021 NSW Central and North Coast
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 New South Wales
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Paterson
    Electorates March 2025 Paterson
    Local Government Areas 2011 Port Stephens (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Port Stephens
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 PORT STEPHENS COUNCIL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 26
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 3337
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) RAYMOND TERRACE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) PORT STEPHENS
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) HUNTER VALLEY EXC NEWCASTLE
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) PATERSON
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) PORT STEPHENS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) RAYMOND TERRACE
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NSW CENTRAL AND NORTH COAST
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Major Cities of Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Port Stephens
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Raymond Terrace
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of NSW
    Local Government Areas 2023 Port Stephens
    Postal Areas 2021 2324
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Major Cities of Australia
    States and Territories 2021 New South Wales
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Raymond Terrace
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Port Stephens
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Hunter Valley exc Newcastle
    Tourism Regions 2021 Hunter
    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 Other native forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 30993.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1491.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1021.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 206.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 10.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 155.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 33.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 308.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 32.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 354.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 17.1 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 33.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.4 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 18.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 22.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.7 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.9 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 14.0 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.49 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.39
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 28.7 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 23.0 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 22.0 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1099.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 223.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 50.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 168.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 29.43786 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 314.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 136.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 370.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 18.004168 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 21.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 6.5 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 12.55 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 10.541667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 13.433333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 48.57911 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 417.56577
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 28.2 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 22.933334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 22.633333 °C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.7
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.97
    Elevation 17.0 m