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Occurrence record: Entomology:DIP2939

Preserved specimen of Simulium (Morops) melatum Wharton, 1949 | Black Fly recorded on 1994-03-23
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Entomology and Arachnology Collection
Supplied collection code "Entomology"
Catalog number DIP2939
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Entomology:PreservedSpecimen:DIP2939
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Spirit specimen|Wet|ethanol
Collector 1.  Metzeling, Leon   2.  Victoria  
Supplied as "Leon Metzeling - Environmental Protection Agency - Victoria"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 4
Life stage Juvenile
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Field Number ZZV 217600 89220
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [kick]
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Dataset / Survey name [EPA Survey]

Event

Dataset / Survey name EPA Survey  
Event ID ZZV 217600 89220
Field Number ZZV 217600 89220
Occurrence date 1994-03-23
Supplied date "1994-03-23T00:00:00\1994-03-23T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol kick  
Date precision DAY
Event time 00:00:00\00:00:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Arthropoda | Hexapoda | Insecta | Diptera | Nematocera | Culicomorpha | Simuliidae | Simuliinae
Scientific name Simulium (Morops) melatum
Supplied scientific name "Simulium (Morops) melatum Wharton, 1949"
Identified to rank species
Common name Black Fly
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Diptera
Family Simuliidae
Genus Simulium
Species Simulium melatum
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Wharton, 1949
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Subgenus Morops
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | New South Wales
Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Locality Genoa River At Cann Valley Highway
Latitude -37.1867
Supplied as: "-37.1867"
Longitude 149.324
Supplied as: "149.324"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Genoa River At Cann Valley Highway
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources data provided with specimen(s)
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Location ID ZZV 217600217600

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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 9aef9f59-a68f-4708-8f37-0969d0ef26b3
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Simulium (Morops) melatum Wharton, 1949
    Coordinates -37.1867,149.324
    Related records
    Record UUID c654e8ee-323f-49ab-b30f-f653461a2fd2
    Data Resource
    Raw Scientific Name Simulium (Morops) melatum
    Coordinates -37.1867,149.3236

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial South East Forest
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial South East Forest
    GER Kosciuszko to Coast GER Kosciuszko to Coast
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    NRM Regions 2010 Southern Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 South East NSW
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South East NSW
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South East Corner
    IBRA 7 Regions South East Corner
    IBRA 7 Subregions South East Coastal Ranges
    Fire
    National Indicative Aggregated Fire Extent Dataset 2019-2020 - v20200324 National Indicative Aggregated Fire Extent 2019-2020
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 EAST GIPPSLAND
    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
    Local Government Areas 2011 Bombala (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Bombala
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SNOWY MONARO REGIONAL COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions South East
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 13
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1044
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) BEGA-EDEN HINTERLAND
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) SOUTH COAST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) CAPITAL REGION
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) EDEN-MONARO
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) BEGA VALLEY
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) BEGA - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) SOUTH-EASTERN NSW
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    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 Open
    Forests of Australia 2018B Eucalypt Medium Open
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Open Forests
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus open forests with a grassy understorey
    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) 820.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 202.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 13.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 192.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 13.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 192.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 21.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 235.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 41.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 13.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 23.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 1.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 7.7 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 11.5 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.3 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.45
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 25.3 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 18.3 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 13.5 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 12.916667 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 49.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.71
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.98
    Elevation 450.0 m