Occurrence record: NatureMapr - 4393297

Human observation of Melobasis thoracica Blackburn, 1887 | A jewel beetle recorded on 2021-09-15
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Dataset

Data partner NatureMapr
Data resource NatureMapr
Catalog number 4393297
Occurrence ID https://naturemapr.org/sightings/4393297
Record type Human observation
Supplied basis "Human observation"
Identified by MichaelMulvaney  
Identified date 2021-09-16T12:01:46
Collector Harrisi  
Supplied as "Harrisi"
Individual count 3
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Date identified 2021-09-16T12:01:46

Event

Occurrence date 2021-09-15
Supplied date "2021-09-15T06:38:00"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Melobasis thoracica
Identified to rank species
Common name A jewel beetle
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Coleoptera
Family Buprestidae
Genus Melobasis
Species Melobasis thoracica
Name match metric exactMatch
Taxon remarks Insect Beetle (Coleoptera) Jewel beetle (Buprestidae)
Scientific name authorship Blackburn, 1887
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Australian Capital Territory
Locality Bruce, ACT
Latitude -35.252387
Supplied as: "-35.252387"
Longitude 149.094023
Supplied as: "149.094023"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Elevation 0.0
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    ACT TAMS Reserves BRUCE RIDGE
    GER Kosciuszko to Coast GER Kosciuszko to Coast
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    K2C Management Regions ACT
    NRM Regions 2010 ACT
    NRM Regions 2017 ACT
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 ACT
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South Eastern Highlands
    IBRA 7 Regions South Eastern Highlands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Murrumbateman
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DARLING RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Australian Capital Territory
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Australian Capital Territory
    Australian States and Territories Australian Capital Territory
    Local Government Areas 2011 Unincorporated ACT
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Bruce
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 64
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 3162
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) BRUCE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) BELCONNEN
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) CANBERRA
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) CANBERRA - NORTH
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) BELCONNEN
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) ACT
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Major Cities of Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) GINNINDERRA
    PSMA States (2016) AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
    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 Eucalypt Tall Open
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Eucalypt Open Forests
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus open forests with a grassy understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 664.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 156.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 10.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 139.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 14.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 167.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 17.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 193.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.9 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 38.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 13.1 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 27.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 0.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 6.5 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 12.7 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 10.6 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.45 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.84
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 28.1 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.9 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 13.0 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 13.0375 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 46.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.56
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.89
    Elevation 618.0 m