Occurrence record: 25c08568-2901-453b-92b0-2a8e71986ddd

Human observation of Rhytidoponera metallica (Smith, 1858) | Metallic Pony Ants recorded on 2021-08-19
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Data partner Questagame
Data resource Earth Guardians Weekly Feed
Record type Human observation
Supplied basis "HumanObservation"
Collector Kimba882 | questagame.com  
Supplied as " Kimba882 | questagame.com"
Record number questagame-458165
License CC-BY-NC 4.0 (Int)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Occurrence remarks Struggling on the surface of the water near the edge at Millard's Pool.
Identification verification status Challenge ID?

Event

Occurrence date 2021-08-19
Supplied date "2021-08-18T14:51:39+0000"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Rhytidoponera metallica
Supplied scientific name "Rhytidoponera metallica (Smith 1858)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Metallic Pony Ants
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Hymenoptera
Family Formicidae
Genus Rhytidoponera
Species Rhytidoponera metallica
Scientific name ID 1321599
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Taxon remarks Insects - Ants Bees and Wasps
Scientific name authorship (Smith, 1858)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -31.570272
Supplied as: "-31.570272370031297"
Longitude 116.491942
Supplied as: "116.49194240570068"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Avon
    NRM Regions 2017 Avon River Basin
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Avon River Basin
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Avon Wheatbelt
    IBRA 7 Regions Avon Wheatbelt
    IBRA 7 Subregions Katanning
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South West Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 SWAN COAST-AVON RIVER
    Land Management
    Western Australian Biodiversity Science Research Priority Regions South-West
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Local Government Areas 2011 Toodyay (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Toodyay
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF TOODYAY
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 16
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 908
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF WA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) TOODYAY
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) WHEAT BELT - NORTH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA - WHEAT BELT
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) PEARCE
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) AVON
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) AVON - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) SOUTH-WESTERN WA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) MOORE, AG
    PSMA States (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    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 Eucalyptus woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 471.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 232.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 2.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 38.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 73.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 41.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 21.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 245.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 19.2 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 36.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 26.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 18.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 28.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 5.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 11.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.1 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 24.2 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.5 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.74
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 34.3 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 24.6 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 12.2 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 18.45 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.41
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.93
    Elevation 207.0 m