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Karuah River @ Stroud Bridge KARU02

Source Office of Environment and Heritage
Latest Sample Date 02-04-1996
Taxa count ORDER 14
Taxa count FAMILY 29
Taxa count ALT 29
Mayflies present? 215
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.4 5.2 4.6
Weighted SIGNAL 6 5.1

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Minimal Use 1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 51.31% 39,019,909,176m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests 22.41% 17,039,678,684m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.1 Native/exotic pasture mosaic, 3.2.5 Sown grasses, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures 13.21% 10,047,855,365m2
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park 7.66% 5,825,311,086m2
Show minor land uses 8
760,427,974m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 13 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
13
Gastropoda KG 8 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
8
Bivalvia KP 5 3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999
5
Oligochaeta LO 7 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
7
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
3
Mites (Unident.)
Isopoda OR 126 2
Sphaeromatidae (Unident.) OR139999
126
Unknown OT 24
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
24
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 36 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
11
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
1
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
21
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
2
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 48 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
27
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
16
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
2
Ephemeroptera QE 215 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
99
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
49
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
67
Megaloptera QM 18 8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999
18
Corydalidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 6 3
Corduliidae (Unident.) QO169999
1
Libellulidae (Unident.) QO179999
5
Plecoptera QP 3 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
3
Trichoptera QT 326 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
20
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
1
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999
112
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
120
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
25
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
48
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.4
Weighted SIGNALT 4.4
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 10 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
8
Lymnaeidae (Unident.) KG059999
1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
1
Acarina MM 4 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
4
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OG 2
Cladocera (Unident.) OG999999
2
Isopoda OR 20 2
Sphaeromatidae (Unident.) OR139999
20
Unknown OT 82
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
82
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 53 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
14
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
6
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
2
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
25
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
2
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Chrysomelidae (Unident.) QCAH9999
1
Diptera QD 75 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
6
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
5
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
1
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
5
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
10
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
20
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
10
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
2
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999
15
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Ephemeroptera QE 37 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
14
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
8
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
6
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
9
Hemiptera QH 24 2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
3
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
12
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
9
Odonata QO 6 3
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999
1
Libellulidae (Unident.) QO179999
5
Trichoptera QT 67 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
9
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
5
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
26
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
1
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
6
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
19
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.5
Weighted SIGNALT 3.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
2
Mites (Unident.)
Isopoda OR 11 2
Sphaeromatidae (Unident.) OR139999
11
Unknown OT 8
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
8
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 8 5
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
5
Elmidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 117 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
94
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
18
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
4
Ephemeroptera QE 109 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
97
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
5
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
7
Odonata QO 1 3
Libellulidae (Unident.) QO179999
1
Plecoptera QP 14 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
14
Trichoptera QT 82 8
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999
12
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
68
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.1
Weighted SIGNALT 5.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 5 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
3
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
2
Unknown OG 1
Cladocera (Unident.) OG999999
1
Isopoda OR 13 2
Sphaeromatidae (Unident.) OR139999
13
Unknown OT 4
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
4
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 14 5
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Staphylinidae (Unident.) QC189999
1
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
10
Elmidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 13 3
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
9
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
2
Ephemeroptera QE 12 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
4
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
8
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
1
Lepidoptera QL 1 2
Crambidae (Unident.) QL019999
1
Crambidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 1 3
Corduliidae (Unident.) QO169999
1
Plecoptera QP 3 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
3
Trichoptera QT 42 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
4
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
36
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
1
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.8
Weighted SIGNALT 4.7