Occurrence record: Transcription of K. H. L. Key and associates' field notebooks on grasshopper occurrences (Morabidae, Pyrgomorphidae, Acrididae and Tetrigidae) - Key_notebook_124_198
Dataset
Data resource | Transcription of K. H. L. Key and associates' field notebooks on grasshopper occurrences (Morabidae, Pyrgomorphidae, Acrididae and Tetrigidae) |
Catalog number | Key_notebook_124_198 |
Record type |
Human observation
Supplied basis "Human Observation" |
Identified by | K. H. L. Key |
Collector |
Chinnick, L.J.
Supplied as "L. J. Chinnick" |
License | CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0 (Int) |
Presence/Absence | PRESENT Supplied as Present |
Field notes | Transcription of notebook 85 of K. H. L. Key's field notebook collection in the Australian National Insect Collection (ANIC). The collector was Lew Chinnick, on the 'Central North-West Expedition' of the ANIC, accompanied by Ray McInnes, John Dowse and D. D. Westall, as well as C. S. Hale between Giles and Alice Springs. The trip left from Canberra and collecting started in Port Augusta South Australia, heading up through NW South Australia and out to Jupiter Well in Western Australia, then to Alice Springs in the Northern Territory and north-west to the Kimberley in Western Australia, then south through the Pilbara via Meekatharra and south to Norseman in Western Australia and then back east along the Nullarbor. See p. 104 in Upton, M.S. (1997). A rich and diverse Fauna: the history of the Australian National Insect Collection 1926-1991. CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, Victoria. |
Occurrence remarks | Ecotone of Acacia aneura scrub with a basal ground cover of Triodia pungens. Nearby a water carrying basin present ringed with Eucalyptus papuana. Mixed grass cover of Enneapogon, Aristida pruinosa, with the Tiodia. Miscellaneous dicots present including Sida sp., Salsola sp., etc. Odd Cassia sp. and Eremophila shrub appeareed amongst the mulga. Area green. Many small nymphs. Many small nymphs. |
Event
Event ID | KHLKey_notebook_124 |
Occurrence date | 1963-04-10 |
Sampling protocol | 0.5 to 1 hr ground survey |
Date precision | DAY |
Taxonomy
Scientific name |
Nanihospita
Supplied scientific name "Nanihospita P150" |
Identified to rank | genus |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum | Arthropoda |
Class | Insecta |
Order | Orthoptera |
Family | Morabidae |
Genus | Nanihospita |
Name match metric | higherMatch |
Scientific name authorship | Key, 1976 |
Name parse type | INFORMAL |
Geospatial
Country | Australia |
State or Territory | Northern Territory |
Latitude |
-23.011608 Supplied as: "-23.011608" |
Longitude |
132.696324 Supplied as: "132.696324" |
Datum |
EPSG:4326 Supplied datum: "WGS84" |
Verbatim coordinate system | odometer, miles |
Field notes | Transcription of notebook 85 of K. H. L. Key's field notebook collection in the Australian National Insect Collection (ANIC). The collector was Lew Chinnick, on the 'Central North-West Expedition' of the ANIC, accompanied by Ray McInnes, John Dowse and D. D. Westall, as well as C. S. Hale between Giles and Alice Springs. The trip left from Canberra and collecting started in Port Augusta South Australia, heading up through NW South Australia and out to Jupiter Well in Western Australia, then to Alice Springs in the Northern Territory and north-west to the Kimberley in Western Australia, then south through the Pilbara via Meekatharra and south to Norseman in Western Australia and then back east along the Nullarbor. See p. 104 in Upton, M.S. (1997). A rich and diverse Fauna: the history of the Australian National Insect Collection 1926-1991. CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, Victoria. |
Coordinate precision | 0.0 |
Georeference verification status | True |
Georeference sources | R502 historical topographic maps, Google Earth, Bonzle |
Georeferenced by | Md Anwar Hossain & Michael R Kearney |
Terrestrial | true |
Biome | TERRESTRIAL |
Marine | false |
Country Code | AU |
Verbatim coordinates | 27603 |
Additional properties
odometer | 27603 |
verbatim coordinate precision | within 1 mile |
verbatim coordinate uncertainty | within 1 mile |
Data quality tests
Test name | Result |
Coordinate uncertainty meters invalid | Warning |
Country inferred from coordinates | Warning |
Invalid scientific name | Warning |
Taxon match higher rank | Warning |
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