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Occurrence record: invertebrates:F2077

Preserved specimen of Oxycanus antipoda (Herrich-Schäffer, 1853) | Ghost Moth recorded on 1978-05-03
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Supplied institution code "TMAG"
Collection Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery Invertebrate Collection
Supplied collection code "invertebrates"
Catalog number F2077
Occurrence ID TMAG: F002077
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by A.J. Green  
Collector Joustra, J.  
Supplied as "J. Joustra"
Sex M
Individual count 1.0
Life stage adult
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present

Event

Occurrence date 1978-05-03
Supplied date "3/5/1978"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Oxycanus antipoda
Identified to rank species
Common name Ghost Moth
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Lepidoptera
Family Hepialidae
Genus Oxycanus
Species Oxycanus antipoda
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Herrich-Schäffer, 1853)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Supplied as: "TAS"
Locality Howden
Latitude -43.0282
Supplied as: "-43.0282"
Longitude 147.2897
Supplied as: "147.2897"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision 0.0001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 100.0
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

Additional properties

verbatim identification Oxycanus antipoda

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 South
    NRM Regions 2017 South NRM Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South NRM Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Tasmanian Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Bruny
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 668.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 176.28572 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 10.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 140.85715 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 15.714286 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 149.85715 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 16.285715 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 198.85715 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 13.4 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 49.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.414286 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 12.5 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 17.985714 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.0285716 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 8.714286 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.314285 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 11.3 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.51857144 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.0214286
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 22.028572 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 16.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 10.2 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.7442857
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.9942857
    Elevation 42.0 m