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Plum Quarry Rd 3542

Source Australian Water Quality Centre
Latest Sample Date 09-10-1999
Taxa count ORDER 12
Taxa count FAMILY 32
Taxa count ALT 52
Mayflies present? 6
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.5 3.3 2
Weighted SIGNAL 2.9 2.9 2.9

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.1 Native/exotic pasture mosaic, 3.2.4 Pasture legume/grass mixtures, 3.2.5 Sown grasses, 4.2.4 Irrigated sown grasses 36.07% 8,431,272,785m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry, 3.1.3 Other forest plantation, 3.1.4 Environmental forest plantation 22.58% 5,276,483,627m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 15.04% 3,514,322,112m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.0 Residential and farm infrastructure, 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.4.5 Farm buildings/infrastructure, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.6.5 Electricity substations and transmission, 5.6.7 Water extraction and transmission, 5.7.1 Airports/aerodromes, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.5 Navigation and communication 9.12% 2,132,445,454m2
  Natural 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.2 Surface water supply, 1.2.4 Landscape 8.53% 1,994,682,827m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 3.3.1 Cereals, 3.3.3 Hay and silage, 3.4.2 Olives, 4.3.3 Irrigated hay and silage, 4.4.0 Irrigated perennial horticulture, 4.4.1 Irrigated tree fruits, 4.4.2 Irrigated olives, 4.4.9 Irrigated grapes, 4.5.2 Irrigated seasonal flowers and bulbs 3.22% 753,069,024m2
Show minor land uses 7
233,728,923m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB 14
Hydra sp.(Unident.) IB010199
14
Nematoda II 8 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
8
Gastropoda KG 44 1
Ferrissia sp.(Unident.) KG060199
10
Glyptophysa sp.(Unident.) KG070299
29
Unknown KG0702A2
5
Oligochaeta LO 277 2
Tubificidae (Unident.) LO049999
1
Dero sp.(Unident.) LO050299
1
Pristina sp.(Unident.) LO050599
1
Chaetogaster sp.(Unident.) LO050799
1
Naididae (Unident.) LO059999
1
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
272
Acarina MM 5 6
Hydrachna sp.(Unident.) MM010199
1
Hydrachna sp.(Unident.)
Unionicolidae (Unident.) MM169999
1
Unionicolidae (Unident.)
Oribatida (Unident.) MM9999A1
3
Oribatida (Unident.)
Unknown QA 4
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999
1
Isotomidae (Unident.) QA069999
3
Coleoptera QC 66 5
Allodessus bistrigatus QC091101
2
Allodessus bistrigatus
Allodessus bistrigatus
Antiporus sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09169I
9
Antiporus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Antiporus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Antiporus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma dispar QC092005
9
Necterosoma dispar
Necterosoma dispar
Necterosoma dispar
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09209I
42
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Lancetes lanceolatus QC092401
2
Lancetes lanceolatus
Biodessinae (Unident.) QC0999A7
1
Macrogyrus sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC10019I
1
Macrogyrus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera QD 239 3
Bezzia sp.(Unident.) QD090499
4
Bezzia sp.(Unident.)
Atrichopogon sp.(Unident.) QD092799
12
Atrichopogon sp.(Unident.)
Sciomyzidae (Unident.) QD459999
1
Sciomyzidae (Unident.)
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
13
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299
20
Larsia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1799
2
Corynoneura sp.(Unident.) QDAF0699
2
Paralimnophyes sp (light sp.) QDAF12A2
1
Riethia sp.(Unident.) QDAG0199
90
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
47
Stenochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0299
1
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
40
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Dicrotendipes sp.(Unident.) QDAI0699
1
Kiefferulus martini QDAI0703
1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
4
Ephemeroptera QE 6 9
Cloeon sp.(Unident.) QE020299
5
Tasmanocoenis tillyardi QE080101
1
Hemiptera QH 25 2
Mesovelia sp.(Unident.) QH520199
1
Microvelia sp.(Unident.) QH560199
8
Agraptocorixa parvipunctata QH650302
1
Agraptocorixa sp.(Unident.) QH650399
6
Enithares bergrothi QH670106
1
Anisops hyperion QH670402
1
Anisops sp.(Unident.) QH670499
7
Odonata QO 15 3
Austrolestes sp.(Unident.) QO050199
6
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999
2
Hemicordulia tau QO300102
1
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
6
Trichoptera QT 2 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.5
Weighted SIGNALT 3.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 3 2
Naididae (Unident.) LO059999
3
Acarina MM 2 6
Pionidae (Unident.) MM179999
1
Pionidae (Unident.)
Oribatida (Unident.) MM9999A1
1
Oribatida (Unident.)
Unknown OT 2
Paratya australiensis OT010101
2
Paratya australiensis
Paratya australiensis
Unknown QA 4
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999
3
Sminthuridae (Unident.) QA139999
1
Coleoptera QC 39 5
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09209I
30
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Rhantus saturalis (Larva) QC09230A
2
Rhantus saturalis (Larva)
Macrogyrus sp.(Unident.) QC100199
3
Macrogyrus sp.(Unident.)
Ptiliidae (Unident.) QC149999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
2
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae EPA sp.L1 QC2099A1
1
Scirtidae EPA sp.L1
Diptera QD 236 3
Anopheles sp.(Unident.) QD070199
2
Anopheles sp.(Unident.)
Culex sp.(Unident.) QD070799
24
Culex sp.(Unident.)
Dasyhelea sp.(Unident.) QD092999
2
Dasyhelea sp.(Unident.)
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
2
Muscidae (Unident.) QD899999
1
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
9
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299
2
Corynoneura sp.(Unident.) QDAF0699
38
Paralimnophyes sp (light sp.) QDAF12A2
38
Riethia sp.(Unident.) QDAG0199
3
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
93
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699
1
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
18
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
3
Ephemeroptera QE 47 9
Cloeon sp.(Unident.) QE020299
47
Odonata QO 2 3
Hemicordulia tau QO300102
2
Trichoptera QT 4 8
Hellyethira simplex QT030406
1
Triplectides sp.(Unident.) QT251199
3
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.0
Weighted SIGNALT 4.8