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Occurrence record: Entomology:31-004530

Preserved specimen of Cepora perimale scyllara (W.S. Macleay, 1826) | Australian Gull recorded on 1922-06-
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
Institution code South Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "SAMA"
Collection South Australian Museum Terrestrial Invertebrate Collection
Supplied collection code "Entomology"
Catalog number 31-004530
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:337384"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Fisher, R H  
Sex Unsexed
Individual count 1
Life stage adult
License CC-BY
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present

Event

Event ID urn:emu.sam.sa.gov.au:Event:150778
Occurrence date [date not supplied]
Supplied date "1922-06-"
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Cepora perimale scyllara
Supplied scientific name "Cepora perimale scyllara (W.S., 1826)"
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Australian Gull
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Lepidoptera
Family Pieridae
Genus Cepora
Species Cepora perimale
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Infraspecific epithet scyllara
Subspecies Cepora perimale scyllara
Scientific name authorship (W.S. Macleay, 1826)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Locality Roper River | Roper River
Latitude -14.7831
Supplied as: "-14.7831"
Longitude 134.9331
Supplied as: "134.9331"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision 0.0001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 5000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 14 46 59 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 134 55 59 E

Additional properties

right holder Museum Board of South Australia
source file sam-ala-export-2024-12-18.csv

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial South-East Arnhem Land
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial South-East Arnhem Land
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) South-East Arnhem Land
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Gulf Fall and Uplands
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) McArthur
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Gulf Fall and Uplands
    IBRA 7 Regions Gulf Fall and Uplands
    IBRA 7 Subregions McArthur
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 ROPER RIVER
    Indigenous
    2025 Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs) - Dedicated South-East Arnhem Land
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Gulf
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Yugul Mangi Outstations
    Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs) - Dedicated South-East Arnhem Land
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Katherine
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Northern Northern Territory
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Lingiari
    Electorates March 2025 Lingiari
    Local Government Areas 2011 Roper Gulf (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Yugal Mangi
    Local Government Areas 2023 Roper Gulf
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 ROPER GULF REGION
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 777
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1091
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NT
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) GULF
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) KATHERINE
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LINGIARI
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) GULF
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) YUGUL MANGI OUTSTATIONS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) KATHERINE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) ARNHEM
    PSMA States (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Arnhem
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Gulf
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of NT
    Postal Areas 2021 0852
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Very Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Northern Territory
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Gulf
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Katherine
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Northern Territory - Outback
    Tourism Regions 2021 Katherine Daly
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Indigenous owned, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Chenopod Shrublands, Samphire Shrublands and Forblands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Naturally bare, sand, rock, claypan, mudflat
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Naturally bare - sand, rock, claypan
    Vegetation types - present Naturally bare - sand, rock, claypan, mudflats

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 1149.0 frequency
    Species Richness 282.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 887.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 4.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 2.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 120.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 284.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 57.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 632.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 21.6 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 14.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 24.8 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 27.8 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 23.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 15.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 23.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 13.1 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 23.8 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.56 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.05
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 38.7 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 31.3 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 30.0 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 832.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 6.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 1.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 4.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 114.989944 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 343.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 211.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 573.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 27.7625 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 23.800001 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 15.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 23.083334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 13.241667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 24.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 55.637253 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 332.19058
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 38.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 31.366667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 29.85 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 56.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.39
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.97
    Elevation 32.0 m