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Occurrence record: Invertebrates:QVM:2023:12:4685

Preserved specimen of Achthosus westwoodi Pascoe, 1863 recorded on 1/8/2013
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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:2023:12:4685
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations pin
Identified by Fearn, Simon  
Individual count 1
License CC-BY-NC 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present

Event

Occurrence date Year: 2013, Month: , Day:
Supplied as year:2013  month:01  day:08 
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 Queensland
Locality Euramo
Habitat
Supplied as "rainforest"
Latitude -18.0
Supplied as: "-18"
Longitude 145.9
Supplied as: "145.9"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources GPS
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Agricultural Commodities 3.3.5 Sugar
    Directory of Important Wetlands Tully River - Murray River Floodplains
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Wet Tropics
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Tully
    NRM Regions 2010 Wet Tropics
    NRM Regions 2017 Wet Tropics
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Wet Tropics
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Wet Tropics
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Wet Tropics
    IBRA 7 Regions Wet Tropics
    IBRA 7 Subregions Tully
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 TULLY-MURRAY RIVERS
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Tully - Cardwell - Jumbun
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Cardwell
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Cairns - Atherton
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Northern Queensland Region
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Kennedy
    Electorates March 2025 Kennedy
    Local Government Areas 2011 Cassowary Coast (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Cardwell
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CASSOWARY COAST REGIONAL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 74
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 768
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) TULLY
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) INNISFAIL - CASSOWARY COAST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) CAIRNS
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) KENNEDY
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) TULLY - CARDWELL - JUMBUN
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) CARDWELL
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TOWNSVILLE - MACKAY
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) HINCHINBROOK
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Hinchinbrook
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Tully
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Qld
    Local Government Areas 2023 Cassowary Coast
    Postal Areas 2021 4854
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Outer Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Queensland
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Tully
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Innisfail - Cassowary Coast
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Cairns
    Tourism Regions 2021 Tropical North Queensland
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Melaleuca
    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 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 558.0 frequency
    Species Richness 279.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 2777.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 223.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 13.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 185.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 79.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 1246.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 149.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 1507.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 18.2 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 18.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.3 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 23.9 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 18.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 14.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 19.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.6 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 21.3 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.53 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.97
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 32.3 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 27.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 26.5 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 2995.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 238.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 50.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 212.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 80.834564 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 1386.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 588.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 1624.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 24.145832 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 18.399998 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 13.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 20.116667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 10.325 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 20.966667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 56.114132 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 293.0518
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 32.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 27.316666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 27.0 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 54.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.85
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 7.0 m