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Sandy Creek , Tanja site_343

Source Waterwatch New South Wales (Pre 2013)
Latest Sample Date 27-04-2012
Taxa count ORDER 12
Taxa count FAMILY 15
Taxa count ALT 16
Mayflies present? 54
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.2 4 1.3
Weighted SIGNAL 3.5 3 3.4

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Natural 1.1.3 National park 64.55% 808,687,129m2
  Minimal Use 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 21.95% 275,058,551m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests 7.04% 88,188,618m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.0 Residential and farm infrastructure, 5.4.5 Farm buildings/infrastructure 3.83% 47,966,614m2
Show minor land uses 1
12,528,780m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 12 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
12
Nematoda II 13 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
13
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Amphipoda OP 12 3
AMPHIPODA OP000000
12
AMPHIPODA
AMPHIPODA
AMPHIPODA
Unknown OT 8
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999
8
Caridea (Unident.)
Caridea (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 61 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
7
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
54
Elmidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 21 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
10
Culicidae (Unident.)
Chironomidae QDA00000
11
Ephemeroptera QE 54 9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
54
Hemiptera QH 15 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
5
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
10
Odonata QO 53 3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
49
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
4
Plecoptera QP 1 10
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999
1
Trichoptera QT 4 8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
4
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.2
Weighted SIGNALT 3.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 7 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
7
Nematoda II 20 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
20
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
1
Bivalvia KP 1 3
PELECYPODA KP000000
1
Hirudinea LH 2 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
2
Unknown M9 102
Unknown M999999
102
Unknown OT 4
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999
4
Caridea (Unident.)
Caridea (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 62 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
2
Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999
60
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Diptera QD 14 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
2
Culicidae (Unident.)
Chironomidae QDA00000
12
Ephemeroptera QE 43 9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
43
Hemiptera QH 9 2
Mesoveliidae (Unident.) QH529999
5
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
3
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
1
Odonata QO 71 3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
65
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
6
Trichoptera QT 3 8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
3
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.1
Weighted SIGNALT 3.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 2 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
2
Nematoda II 23 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
23
Gastropoda KG 3 1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
3
Bivalvia KP 2 3
PELECYPODA KP000000
2
Hirudinea LH 4 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
4
Unknown M9 280
Unknown M999999
280
Unknown OT 40
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999
40
Caridea (Unident.)
Caridea (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 5 5
Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999
5
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Diptera QD 15 3
Chironomidae QDA00000
15
Ephemeroptera QE 32 9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
32
Hemiptera QH 49 2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
10
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
18
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
21
Megaloptera QM 2 8
Megaloptera (Unident.) QM999999
2
Megaloptera (Unident.)
Odonata QO 55 3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
35
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
20
Trichoptera QT 13 8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
13
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.4
Weighted SIGNALT 3.3
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II 8 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
8
Gastropoda KG 2 1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
2
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
2
Unknown M9 128
Unknown M999999
128
Decapoda OZ 12 4
Decapoda (Unident.) OZ999998
12
Decapoda (Unident.)
Decapoda (Unident.)
Decapoda (Unident.)
Decapoda (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 112 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
42
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
60
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999
10
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Diptera QD 76 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
8
Culicidae (Unident.)
Culicidae (Unident.)
Chironomidae QDA00000
18
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999
50
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Ephemeroptera QE 86 9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
86
Hemiptera QH 23 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
14
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
9
Odonata QO 25 3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
3
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
22
Trichoptera QT 10 8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
10
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.6
Weighted SIGNALT 3.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown M9 17
Unknown M999999
17
Amphipoda OP 9 3
AMPHIPODA OP000000
9
AMPHIPODA
AMPHIPODA
AMPHIPODA
Coleoptera QC 14 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
14
Diptera QD 106 3
Chironomidae QDA00000
41
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999
65
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Ephemeroptera QE 30 9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
30
Hemiptera QH 32 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
32
Odonata QO 6 3
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
6
Plecoptera QP 10 10
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999
10
Trichoptera QT 1 8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.8
Weighted SIGNALT 4.4
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
1
Nematoda II 3 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
3
Gastropoda KG 3 1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
3
Unknown M9 34
Unknown M999999
34
Unknown OT 36
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999
36
Caridea (Unident.)
Caridea (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 12 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
2
Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999
10
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Ephemeroptera QE 17 9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
17
Hemiptera QH 2 2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
1
Megaloptera QM 1 8
Megaloptera (Unident.) QM999999
1
Megaloptera (Unident.)
Odonata QO 4 3
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
4
Trichoptera QT 9 8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
9
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.7
Weighted SIGNALT 3.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 12 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
12
Nematoda II 7 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
7
Gastropoda KG 2 1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
2
Unknown M9 40
Unknown M999999
40
Amphipoda OP 120 3
AMPHIPODA OP000000
120
AMPHIPODA
AMPHIPODA
AMPHIPODA
Coleoptera QC 27 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
2
Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999
25
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Diptera QD 206 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
6
Culicidae (Unident.)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999
200
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Ephemeroptera QE 40 9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
40
Hemiptera QH 4 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
4
Odonata QO 14 3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
8
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
6
Trichoptera QT 16 8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
16
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.5
Weighted SIGNALT 3.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 3 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
3
Nematoda II 1 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
1
Gastropoda KG 4 1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
4
Unknown M9 8
Unknown M999999
8
Coleoptera QC 6 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999
5
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Diptera QD 4 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
4
Culicidae (Unident.)
Ephemeroptera QE 139 9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
139
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
1
Odonata QO 2 3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
1
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
1
Trichoptera QT 3 8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
3
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.6
Weighted SIGNALT 4.4
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 5 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
5
Unknown OT 10
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999
10
Caridea (Unident.)
Caridea (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 32 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
32
Diptera QD 1 3
Chironomidae QDA00000
1
Odonata QO 22 3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
22
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.6
Weighted SIGNALT 2.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 25 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
25
Nematoda II 6 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
6
Gastropoda KG 7 1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
7
Unknown M9 32
Unknown M999999
32
Unknown OT 8
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999
8
Caridea (Unident.)
Caridea (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 2 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
2
Diptera QD 2 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
2
Culicidae (Unident.)
Ephemeroptera QE 14 9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
14
Hemiptera QH 4 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
3
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
1
Odonata QO 22 3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
22
Trichoptera QT 42 8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
42
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.3
Weighted SIGNALT 3.4
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 2 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
2
Nematoda II 3 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
3
Gastropoda KG 24 1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
24
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
1
Unknown M9 7
Unknown M999999
7
Coleoptera QC 5 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
5
Diptera QD 2 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
2
Culicidae (Unident.)
Ephemeroptera QE 60 9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
60
Hemiptera QH 25 2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
8
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
10
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
7
Odonata QO 120 3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
100
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
20
Trichoptera QT 100 8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
100
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.4
Weighted SIGNALT 3.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 2 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
2
Nematoda II 20 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
20
Gastropoda KG 2 1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
2
Bivalvia KP 2 3
PELECYPODA KP000000
2
Unknown M9 2
Unknown M999999
2
Amphipoda OP 12 3
AMPHIPODA OP000000
12
AMPHIPODA
AMPHIPODA
AMPHIPODA
Isopoda OR 1 2
ISOPODA OR000000
1
Coleoptera QC 42 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
11
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
21
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999
10
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Diptera QD 2 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
2
Culicidae (Unident.)
Ephemeroptera QE 2 9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
2
Hemiptera QH 10 2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
9
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
1
Trichoptera QT 21 8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
21
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.4
Weighted SIGNALT 4.1
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II 1 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
1
Gastropoda KG 7 1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
7
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
1
Oligochaeta LO 6 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
6
Unknown M9 16
Unknown M999999
16
Coleoptera QC 23 5
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
3
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999
20
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Diptera QD 8 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
2
Culicidae (Unident.)
Chironomidae QDA00000
6
Ephemeroptera QE 31 9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
31
Hemiptera QH 11 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
2
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
9
Odonata QO 29 3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
8
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
21
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.9
Weighted SIGNALT 3.4
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
1
Nematoda II 5 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
5
Gastropoda KG 3 1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
3
Unknown M9 20
Unknown M999999
20
Coleoptera QC 9 5
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
9
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 54 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
46
Culicidae (Unident.)
Chironomidae QDA00000
8
Ephemeroptera QE 25 9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
25
Odonata QO 10 3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
7
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
3
Trichoptera QT 3 8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
3
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.8
Weighted SIGNALT 4.1
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II 3 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
3
Gastropoda KG 2 1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
2
Hirudinea LH 3 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
3
Unknown M9 100
Unknown M999999
100
Amphipoda OP 3 3
AMPHIPODA OP000000
3
AMPHIPODA
AMPHIPODA
AMPHIPODA
Isopoda OR 2 2
ISOPODA OR000000
2
Unknown OT 2
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999
2
Caridea (Unident.)
Caridea (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 12 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
7
Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999
5
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Diptera QD 15 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
14
Culicidae (Unident.)
Culicidae (Unident.)
Chironomidae QDA00000
1
Ephemeroptera QE 90 9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
90
Hemiptera QH 10 2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
8
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.6
Weighted SIGNALT 3.3
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II 2 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
2
Unknown M9 13
Unknown M999999
13
Amphipoda OP 24 3
AMPHIPODA OP000000
24
AMPHIPODA
AMPHIPODA
AMPHIPODA
Unknown OT 64
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999
64
Caridea (Unident.)
Caridea (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 18 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
3
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
15
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 52 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
50
Culicidae (Unident.)
Chironomidae QDA00000
2
Ephemeroptera QE 6 9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
6
Hemiptera QH 3 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
3
Odonata QO 16 3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
13
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
3
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.1
Weighted SIGNALT 2.9