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Bungil Creek @ Roma 422920003

Source	Queensland Murray-Darling Committee
Latest Sample Date	16-05-2018
Taxa count ORDER	5
Taxa count FAMILY	8
Taxa count ALT	8
Mayflies present?	0
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	2.6	2.5	1.1
Weighted SIGNAL	2.5		2.1

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	Minimal Use	1.3.0 Other minimal use, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	87.02%	121,300,888,575m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 3.4.0 Perennial horticulture, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping	7.05%	9,827,240,973m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests	3.33%	4,645,495,733m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.4.5 Farm buildings/infrastructure, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.7.0 Transport and communication, 5.7.1 Airports/aerodromes	1.51%	2,107,498,064m²
	Natural	1.1.7 Other conserved area	0.69%	964,749,114m²
	Industrial	5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial, 5.5.1 Commercial services	0.12%	165,999,848m²
	Mining	5.8.0 Mining	0.07%	101,249,907m²
	Water	6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland	0.07%	92,249,915m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.2 Feedlots	0.06%	84,499,922m²
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.2 Woody fodder plants	0.05%	75,249,931m²
	Waste Management	5.9.0 Waste treatment and disposal, 5.9.1 Effluent pond	0.01%	15,499,986m²
	Unknown	3.6.0 Land in transition	0.01%	8,249,992m²
Show minor land uses 9
				1,393,888,720m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 16 May 2018

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Unknown OT	8
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999	8

Unknown OV	8
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999	8

Diptera QD	9	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	6

Chironomidae QDA00000	3
Hemiptera QH	7	2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	4
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	1
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	2
Trichoptera QT	10	8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999	10

SIGNALT	2.6
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.6

Sampled on 10 May 2017

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Unknown M9	6
ARACHNIDA (Unident.) M9999999	6
Unknown OG	5
Cladocera (Unident.) OG999999	5
Unknown OH	4
Ostracoda (Unident.) OH999999	4
Unknown OJ	4
COPEPODA OJ000000	4
Unknown OT	8
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999	8

Coleoptera QC	9	5
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999	9

Diptera QD	6	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	6

Ephemeroptera QE	10	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	10
Hemiptera QH	5	2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	4
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	1

SIGNALT	2.1
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.4

Sampled on 6 May 2015

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Hirudinea LH	2	1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999	2
Unknown M9	6
ARACHNIDA (Unident.) M9999999	6
Unknown OG	5
Cladocera (Unident.) OG999999	5
Unknown OH	4
Ostracoda (Unident.) OH999999	4
Unknown OJ	4
COPEPODA OJ000000	4
Coleoptera QC	9	5
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999	9

Diptera QD	3	3
Chironomidae QDA00000	3
Ephemeroptera QE	10	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	10
Hemiptera QH	9	2
Hydrometridae (Unident.) QH549999	4
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	4
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	1
Odonata QO	4	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	4
Trichoptera QT	10	8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999	10

SIGNALT	2.8
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.3

Sampled on 2 June 2011

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II	3	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	3
Unknown OJ	4
COPEPODA OJ000000	4
Amphipoda OP	12	3
AMPHIPODA OP000000	12

Unknown OT	8
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999	8

Coleoptera QC	11	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	2
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999	9

Ephemeroptera QE	10	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	10
Hemiptera QH	6	2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	4
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	2
Trichoptera QT	10	8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999	10

SIGNALT	3.8
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	4.0

Sampled on 15 May 2010

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Unknown M9	6
ARACHNIDA (Unident.) M9999999	6
Unknown OG	5
Cladocera (Unident.) OG999999	5
Unknown OH	4
Ostracoda (Unident.) OH999999	4
Unknown OJ	4
COPEPODA OJ000000	4
Unknown OT	8
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999	8

Unknown OV	8
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999	8

Coleoptera QC	2	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	2
Diptera QD	14	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	6

Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	8

Ephemeroptera QE	10	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	10
Hemiptera QH	6	2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	4
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	2
Odonata QO	4	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	4
Trichoptera QT	10	8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999	10

SIGNALT	2.5
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.6

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