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NOTICE: SIGNALT Calculations are currently running through final testing and may be inaccurate until completed.

Tuglow River below Drogheda Trig 25044

Source Office of Environment and Heritage
Latest Sample Date 03-05-2009
Taxa count ORDER 13
Taxa count FAMILY 32
Taxa count ALT 32
Mayflies present? 69
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.8 5.7 4.4
Weighted SIGNAL 5.7 5.4

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests 56.36% 2,557,725,013m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 21.14% 959,334,396m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.0 Other minimal use, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 11.13% 505,294,453m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping 9.24% 419,536,908m2
Show minor land uses 3
45,383,993m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Bivalvia KP 4 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
4
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 30 3
Eusiridae (Unident.) OP039999
30
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Isopoda OR 2 2
Phreatoicidae (Unident.) OR059999
2
Phreatoicidae (Unident.)
Phreatoicidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 28 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
8
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
12
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
6
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Curculionidae (Unident.) QCAN9999
2
Curculionidae (Unident.)
Curculionidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 41 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
7
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
2
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
7
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
24
Ephemeroptera QE 69 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
20
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
47
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
2
Hemiptera QH 25 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
19
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
6
Unknown QK 2
Nannochoristidae (Unident.) QK019999
2
Megaloptera QM 2 8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999
2
Corydalidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 1 3
Synlestidae (Unident.) QO089999
1
Plecoptera QP 3 10
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
3
Trichoptera QT 68 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
14
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999
4
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
1
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
2
Tasimiidae (Unident.) QT139999
1
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
2
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
1
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999
1
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
41
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.8
Weighted SIGNALT 5.0