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

Macquarie River @ 'Wilmar' 62597

Source Office of Environment and Heritage
Latest Sample Date 16-10-2011
Taxa count ORDER 12
Taxa count FAMILY 18
Taxa count ALT 18
Mayflies present? 4
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 2.7 2.9 2.6
Weighted SIGNAL 3 4.3

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping, 4.3.6 Irrigated cotton, 4.3.8 Irrigated pulses 58.57% 2,663,113,171m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 26.49% 1,204,438,117m2
  Water 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.3.0 River, 6.4.0 Channel/aqueduct, 6.4.1 Supply channel/aqueduct, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland 10.23% 464,976,110m2
Show minor land uses 4
45,470,164m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Unknown OG 1
Cladocera (Unident.) OG999999
1
Unknown OH 2
Ostracoda (Unident.) OH999999
2
Unknown OJ 2
Copepoda (Unident.) OJ999999
2
Unknown OT 14
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
10
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999
4
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Unknown OV 2
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
2
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 4 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
3
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 1 3
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 4 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
4
Hemiptera QH 12 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
3
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
7
Odonata QO 4 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
2
Corduliidae (Unident.) QO169999
2
Trichoptera QT 5 8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
4
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.7
Weighted SIGNALT 2.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown OG 4
Cladocera (Unident.) OG999999
4
Unknown OH 2
Ostracoda (Unident.) OH999999
2
Unknown OJ 1
Copepoda (Unident.) OJ999999
1
Isopoda OR 5 2
Corallanidae OR099999
5
Unknown OT 41
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
30
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999
11
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 1 5
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
1
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 19 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
1
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
9
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
6
Ephemeroptera QE 15 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
13
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
2
Hemiptera QH 82 2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
7
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
72
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
3
Odonata QO 10 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
9
Isostictidae (Unident.) QO039999
1
Trichoptera QT 10 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
10
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.9
Weighted SIGNALT 3.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999
1
Unknown MA 1
Araneae (Unident.) MA999999
1
Unknown OJ 2
Copepoda (Unident.) OJ999999
2
Isopoda OR 11 2
Corallanidae OR099999
11
Unknown OT 30
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
14
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999
16
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 20 3
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
8
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
12
Ephemeroptera QE 17 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
13
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
3
Hemiptera QH 34 2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
28
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
5
Odonata QO 2 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
1
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
1
Trichoptera QT 3 8
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.0
Weighted SIGNALT 3.1
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 3 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
3
Unknown OJ 4
Copepoda (Unident.) OJ999999
4
Isopoda OR 9 2
Corallanidae OR099999
9
Unknown OT 19
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999
19
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Unknown OV 4
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
4
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Unknown QA 1
Collembola (Unident.) QA999999
1
Coleoptera QC 6 5
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
6
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 10 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Unknown QD929999
1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
2
Ephemeroptera QE 8 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
5
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
3
Hemiptera QH 294 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
4
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
289
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
1
Odonata QO 8 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
6
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
2
Trichoptera QT 9 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
9
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.8
Weighted SIGNALT 3.1