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Occurrence record: ANIC:25-044369

Preserved specimen of Scitala sericans Erichson, 1842 | Shiny Pasture Scarab
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Dataset

Data partner Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO
Data resource Australian National Insect Collection
Institution code Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Supplied institution code "CSIRO"
Collection Australian National Insect Collection
Supplied collection code "ANIC"
Catalog number 25-044369
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:CSIRO:Entomology:25-044369
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations whole body
Life stage Adult
License UNSPECIFIED
Rights holder CSIRO
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Organism quantity 1
Collection http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981

Event

Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Scitala sericans
Identified to rank species
Common name Shiny Pasture Scarab
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Coleoptera
Family Scarabaeidae
Genus Scitala
Species Scitala sericans
Name match metric exactMatch
Superfamily Scarabaeoidea
Scientific name authorship Erichson, 1842
Subfamily Melolonthinae
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Leopold
Latitude -38.2
Supplied as: "-38.2000000000"
Longitude 144.466667
Supplied as: "144.4666666667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Georeference sources Gazetteer
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU

Additional properties

infraorder Staphyliniformia
sub order Polyphaga
tribe Scitalini

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    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) Otway Plain
    NRM Regions 2010 Corangamite
    NRM Regions 2017 Corangamite
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Corangamite
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Corangamite
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South East Coastal Plain
    IBRA 7 Regions South East Coastal Plain
    IBRA 7 Subregions Otway Plain
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 BARWON RIVER-LAKE CORANGAMITE
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Geelong - Queenscliff
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Geelong - Queenscliff
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Victoria exc. 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 Corangamite
    Electorates March 2025 Corangamite
    Local Government Areas 2011 Greater Geelong (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Bellarine - Inner
    Local Government Areas 2023 Greater Geelong
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 GREATER GEELONG CITY
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 27
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2415
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF VIC.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) LEOPOLD
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) GEELONG
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) GEELONG
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) CORANGAMITE
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) GEELONG - QUEENSCLIFF
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) GEELONG - QUEENSCLIFF
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) VICTORIA EXC. MELBOURNE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Major Cities of Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) WESTERN VICTORIA
    PSMA States (2016) VICTORIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Bellarine (Western Victoria)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Leopold
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Vic.
    Postal Areas 2021 3224
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Major Cities of Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Victoria
    Statistical Areas Level 1 20302104429
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Leopold
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Geelong
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Geelong
    Tourism Regions 2021 Geelong and the Bellarine
    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 66762.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1348.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 576.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 153.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 110.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 17.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 112.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 172.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.4 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 45.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.3 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 14.3 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 18.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 5.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.2 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.7 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.3 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.47 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.12
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 24.3 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 18.5 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 13.0 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 606.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 156.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 39.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 122.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 15.3229265 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 124.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 65.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 182.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 14.454166 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 19.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 5.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 10.033333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 9.641666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 17.75 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 48.69529 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 360.61475
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 25.4 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 18.966667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 11.883333 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.57
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.89
    Elevation 43.0 m