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

Wilpinjong Creek 53011

Source Office of Environment and Heritage
Latest Sample Date 29-09-2010
Taxa count ORDER 14
Taxa count FAMILY 35
Taxa count ALT 35
Mayflies present? 5
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.2 3.3 2.6
Weighted SIGNAL 3.4 3.3

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 56.47% 1,245,636,503m2
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves 23.16% 510,895,838m2
  Mining 5.8.1 Mines 15.13% 333,768,626m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 5.24% 115,669,816m2
22,059,708m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 9 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
9
Gastropoda KG 16 1
Lymnaeidae (Unident.) KG059999
6
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
10
Bivalvia KP 6 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
6
Hirudinea LH 2 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
2
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
2
Acarina MM 10 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
10
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OH 2
Ostracoda (Unident.) OH999999
2
Unknown OT 11
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
10
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999
1
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 34 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
11
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
9
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
4
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
9
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Hydrochidae (Unident.) QCAO9999
1
Hydrochidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 41 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
8
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
5
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
5
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
22
Ephemeroptera QE 5 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
5
Hemiptera QH 24 2
Hebridae (Unident.) QH539999
1
Hydrometridae (Unident.) QH549999
1
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
4
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
8
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
7
Pleidae (Unident.) QH689999
3
Odonata QO 38 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
13
Lestidae (Unident.) QO059999
1
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999
3
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
1
Corduliidae (Unident.) QO169999
20
Trichoptera QT 9 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
1
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
7
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.2
Weighted SIGNALT 3.3