Occurrence record: Entomology:COL111022

Preserved specimen of Pelororhinus transversus (Boisduval, 1835)

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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	COL111022
Occurrence ID	urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Entomology:PreservedSpecimen:COL111022
Record type	Preserved specimen Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations	pinned
Identified by	Lawrence J. Cookson
Collector	D G
Sex	Unknown
Individual count	1
Life stage	adult
License	CC0 Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder	Museums Victoria
Institution ID	urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language	en
Type	PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence	PRESENT Supplied as present
Owner institution code	NMV
Date identified	/11/2025

Event

Occurrence date	Year: 1944, Month: 12, Day: Supplied as year:1944 month:12
Date precision	MONTH

Taxonomy

Higher classification	Animalia \| Arthropoda \| Hexapoda \| Insecta \| Coleoptera \| Polyphaga \| Curculionoidea \| Curculionidae \| Cyclominae
Scientific name	Pelororhinus transversus Supplied scientific name "Pelororhinus transversus (Boisduval, 1835)"
Identified to rank	species
Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Curculionidae
Genus	Pelororhinus
Species	Pelororhinus transversus
Name match metric	exactMatch
Scientific name authorship	(Boisduval, 1835)
Name parse type	SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code	ICZN

Geospatial

Country	Australia
State or Territory	Victoria
Locality	Dandenong
Latitude	-37.95 Supplied as: "-37.95"
Longitude	145.22 Supplied as: "145.22"
Datum	EPSG:4326 Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality	Dandenong
Coordinate precision	Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres)	10000.0
Georeference protocol	compiler
Terrestrial	true
Biome	TERRESTRIAL
Marine	false
Country Code	AU

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Ambiguous collection	Passed
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CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH	Passed
Continent country mismatch	Passed
Continent derived from coordinates	Passed
CONTINENT_DERIVED_FROM_COUNTRY	Passed
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Coordinates centre of country	Passed
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Coordinate invalid	Passed
Coordinates are out of range for species	Passed
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Different owner institution	Passed
First of the century	Passed
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Interpretation error	Passed
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Location not supplied	Passed
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Modified date invalid	Passed
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Multimedia date invalid	Passed
Multimedia uri invalid	Passed
Name not supplied	Passed
Occurrence status inferred from basis of record	Passed
Occurrence status inferred from individual count	Passed
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Latitude is negated	Passed
Longitude is negated	Passed
Presumed swapped coordinate	Passed
Recorded date invalid	Passed
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SCIENTIFIC_NAME_AND_ID_INCONSISTENT	Passed
Sensitivity report invalid	Passed
Sensitivity report not loadable	Passed
Coordinates dont match supplied state	Passed
Taxon affinity species	Passed
TAXON_CONCEPT_ID_NOT_FOUND	Passed
Taxon confer species	Passed
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Taxon homonym	Passed
Taxon indeterminate species	Passed
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Taxon match fuzzy	Passed
Taxon match higher rank	Passed
TAXON_MATCH_NAME_AND_ID_AMBIGUOUS	Passed
Taxon match none	Passed
TAXON_MATCH_TAXON_CONCEPT_ID_IGNORED	Passed
Taxon misapplied	Passed
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Taxon parent child synonym	Passed
Taxon question species	Passed
Resource taxonomic scope mismatch	Passed
Taxon species plural	Passed
Coordinate precision and uncertainty transposed	Passed
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Supplied country not recognised	Passed
Kingdom not recognised	Passed
Unrecognized collection code	Passed
Unrecognized institution code	Passed
Supplied coordinates are zero	Passed
Biosecurity issue	Passed
Suspected outlier	Passed
Geospatial issue	Passed
Habitat incorrect for species	Passed
Taxon misidentified	Passed
Taxonomic issue	Passed
Temporal issue	Passed
Other issue	Passed
Duplicate record	Passed
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Coordinate precision invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint SRS invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint WKT mismatch	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint WKT invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_MATCH_SCIENTIFIC_NAME_ID_IGNORED	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_MATCH_TAXON_ID_IGNORED	Unchecked (lack of data)
SCIENTIFIC_NAME_ID_NOT_FOUND	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_ID_NOT_FOUND	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth value supplied in feet	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Min and max depth reversed	Unchecked (lack of data)
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Elevation unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Min and max altitude reversed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude value supplied in feet	Unchecked (lack of data)
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Type status invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
References uri invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Georeferenced date unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Georeferenced date invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)

Additional political boundaries information

Area Management
GER National Corridor	GER National Corridor
Great Eastern Ranges Initiative	GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions)	South East Coastal Plain
IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon)	Gippsland Plain
NRM Regions 2010	Port Phillip and Western Port
NRM Regions 2017	Port Phillip and Western Port
Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023	Port Phillip and Western Port
Area management
National Landcare Program Management Units 2018	Port Phillip and Western Port
Biodiversity
IBRA 6 Regions	South East Coastal Plain
IBRA 7 Regions	South East Coastal Plain
IBRA 7 Subregions	Gippsland Plain
Hydrology
Australian Drainage Divisions 2021	South East Coast (Victoria)
Drainage Divisions Level 1	South East Coast (Victoria)
Drainage Divisions Level 2	BUNYIP RIVER
Indigenous
Indigenous Areas 2021	Greater Dandenong
Indigenous Locations 2021	Greater Dandenong
Indigenous Regions 2021	Melbourne
RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024	Victoria
Marine
States including coastal waters	Victoria (including Coastal Waters)
Political
ASGS Australian States and Territories	Victoria
Australian States and Territories	Victoria
Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021	Bruce
Electorates March 2025	Bruce
Local Government Areas 2011	Greater Dandenong (C)
Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated	Gr. Dandenong - Dandenong
Local Government Areas 2023	Greater Dandenong
Local Government Areas PSMA 2018	GREATER DANDENONG CITY
PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016)	3
PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016)	517
PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016)	GREATER MELBOURNE
PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016)	DANDENONG NORTH
PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016)	DANDENONG
PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016)	MELBOURNE - SOUTH EAST
PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018)	BRUCE
PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016)	GREATER DANDENONG
PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016)	GREATER DANDENONG
PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016)	MELBOURNE
PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016)	Major Cities of Australia
PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018)	DANDENONG
PSMA States (2016)	VICTORIA
State Electoral Divisions 2022	Dandenong (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
World Country Boundaries	Australia
Social
Australia 2021	Australia
Destination Zones 2021	Dandenong North
Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021	Greater Melbourne
Postal Areas 2021	3175
Remoteness Areas 2021	Major Cities of Australia
States and Territories 2021	Victoria
Statistical Areas Level 1	21204131248
Statistical Areas Level 2	Dandenong North
Statistical Areas Level 3	Dandenong
Statistical Areas Level 4	Melbourne - South East
Tourism Regions 2021	Melbourne
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	Non 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	171849.0 frequency
Species Richness	2522.0 frequency
Climate
Precipitation - annual (Bio12)	784.0 mm
Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19)	213.0 mm
Precipitation - driest period (Bio14)	10.0 mm
Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17)	148.0 mm
Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15)	16.0 mm
Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18)	153.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13)	18.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16)	227.0 mm
Radiation - annual mean (Bio20)	15.0 MJ/m2/day
Radiation - seasonality (Bio23)	45.0
Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26)	22.4 MJ/m2/day
Temperature - annual mean (Bio01)	14.4 degrees C
Temperature - annual range (Bio07)	21.2 degrees C
Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06)	5.3 degrees C
Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11)	10.0 degrees C
Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02)	10.3 degrees C
Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09)	18.9 degrees C
Temperature - isothermality (Bio03)	0.49 %
Temperature - seasonality (Bio04)	1.25
Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05)	26.5 degrees C
Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10)	19.1 degrees C
Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08)	13.6 degrees C
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual	830.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter	216.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month	47.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter	163.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality	14.920606 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter	163.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month	81.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter	238.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean	14.875 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range	20.9 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min	5.9 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean	10.2 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean	9.65 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean	19.616667 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality	46.17225 %
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality	382.037
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max	26.8 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean	19.616667 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean	12.266666 °C
WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality	48.0 %
Substrate
Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28)	0.72
Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32)	1.0
Elevation	51.0 m

Group	Field Name	Original Value	Processed Value


Classification	Scientific name	Pelororhinus transversus (Boisduval, 1835)	Pelororhinus transversus
	Match type		exactMatch
	Phylum id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/ec21b060-78e8-4a37-9e62-b8bef532b001
	Family id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/e7f77d90-31ea-41ad-b744-0260c74ee325
	Taxon concept ID		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/26d3628e-1bb1-4809-854f-c3d100ac3695
	Order	Coleoptera	Coleoptera
	Taxon rank id		7000
	Species id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/26d3628e-1bb1-4809-854f-c3d100ac3695
	Genus	Pelororhinus	Pelororhinus
	Left		192476
	Higher classification	Animalia \| Arthropoda \| Hexapoda \| Insecta \| Coleoptera \| Polyphaga \| Curculionoidea \| Curculionidae \| Cyclominae
	Scientific name authorship	(Boisduval, 1835)	(Boisduval, 1835)
	Taxon rank	Species	species
	Genus id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/849a0e2c-a62b-4e91-9ea6-d65ad4a494d9
	Name type		SCIENTIFIC
	Nomenclatural code	ICZN
	Order id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/5c387616-0cb4-42f0-936e-7ec22d576939
	Right		192476
	Kingdom	Animalia	Animalia
	Specific epithet	transversus
	Class id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/17c9fd64-3c07-4df5-a33d-eda1e065e99f
	Phylum	Arthropoda	Arthropoda
	Class	Insecta	Insecta
	Species		Pelororhinus transversus
	Family	Curculionidae	Curculionidae
	Kingdom id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/4647863b-760d-4b59-aaa1-502c8cdf8d3c
Event	Year	1944	1944
	Month	12	12
	Date precision		MONTH
Identification	Date identified	/11/2025
Identification	Identified by	[Lawrence J. Cookson]
Occurrence	Rights holder		Museums Victoria
	Institution ID	urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
	Individual count	1	1
	Language	en
	Type		PhysicalObject
	Catalog number	COL111022
	Occurrence status	present	PRESENT
	Basis of record	PreservedSpecimen	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN
	Modified	2025-11-25T13:54:00	2025-11-25T13:54
	Collection code	Entomology
	Occurrence ID	urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Entomology:PreservedSpecimen:COL111022
	Owner institution code	NMV
	Preparations	pinned
	Institution code	NMV
	Sex	Unknown
	Recorded by	D G
	Life stage	adult	{"concept": "Adult", "lineage": ["Adult"]}
Attribution	Data resource		Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
	Collection		Museums Victoria Entomology and Arachnology Collection
	License	https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode	CC0
	Data provider uid		dp20
	Provenance		Published dataset
	Data Resource ID	dr342	dr342
	Institution ID		in16
	Data partner		OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
	Institution		Museums Victoria
	Data hub uid	[dh1]
	Collection ID		co39
Location	Country	Australia	Australia
	Decimal latitude	-37.95	-37.95
	Terrestrial	true	true
	Locality	Dandenong	Dandenong
	Decimal longitude	145.22	145.22
	State province	Victoria	Victoria
	Verbatim locality	Dandenong
	Biome		TERRESTRIAL
	Coordinate uncertainty in meters	10000	10000.0
	Lga	Greater Dandenong (C)
	Marine	false	false
	Country code		AU
	Georeference protocol	compiler
	Geodetic datum	WGS84	EPSG:4326

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