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Wakefield R at the Rocks 3556

Source Australian Water Quality Centre
Latest Sample Date 05-10-1995
Taxa count ORDER 14
Taxa count FAMILY 29
Taxa count ALT 41
Mayflies present? 0
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 2.7 2.6 1.9
Weighted SIGNAL 1.6 2.6 3.4

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 3.3.1 Cereals, 3.3.4 Oilseeds, 3.3.8 Pulses, 3.4.1 Tree fruits, 3.4.2 Olives, 3.4.4 Vine fruits, 4.4.0 Irrigated perennial horticulture, 4.4.2 Irrigated olives, 4.4.4 Irrigated vine fruits 59.17% 36,662,521,140m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.3 Pasture legumes, 3.2.4 Pasture legume/grass mixtures, 3.2.5 Sown grasses, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures, 4.2.3 Irrigated legume/grass mixtures, 4.2.4 Irrigated sown grasses 28.77% 17,826,544,695m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover 8.29% 5,137,652,628m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.7.0 Transport and communication, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways 3.13% 1,938,368,941m2
Show minor land uses 7
619,663,103m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 2 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
2
Unknown IH 1
Nemertea (Unident.) IH999999
1
Nematoda II 16 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
16
Gastropoda KG 24 1
Potamopyrgus antipodarum KG020601
1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
21
Unknown KG0702A2
2
Oligochaeta LO 59 2
Nais elinguis LO050101
1
Paranais litoralis LO050801
1
Enchytraeidae (Unident.) LO089999
1
Opisthopora spp. LO989999
1
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
55
Acarina MM 5 6
Oribatida (Unident.) MM9999A1
5
Oribatida (Unident.)
Oribatida (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 33 3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101
33
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Unknown OT 4
Paratya australiensis OT010101
4
Paratya australiensis
Paratya australiensis
Paratya australiensis
Paratya australiensis
Unknown QA 12
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999
1
Isotomidae (Unident.) QA069999
11
Coleoptera QC 2 5
Platynectes decempunctatus (L) QC09220A
2
Platynectes decempunctatus (L)
Diptera QD 781 3
Atrichopogon sp. 2 QD0927A2
2
Atrichopogon sp. 2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
16
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QD09999I
6
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) (Pupa)
Simulium ornatipes QD100202
199
Simulium ornatipes
Psychodidae (Unident.) QD129999
1
Psychodidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
2
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
16
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299
11
Nanocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF0499
1
Corynoneura sp.(Unident.) QDAF0699
2
Paralimnophyes sp (light sp.) QDAF12A2
24
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
245
Riethia sp.(Unident.) QDAG0199
1
Cladotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0399
72
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
9
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699
13
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
150
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Dicrotendipes sp.(Unident.) QDAI0699
6
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI1999
4
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
1
Hemiptera QH 3 2
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599
3
Odonata QO 2 3
Ischnura heterosticta heterosticta QO021002
1
Austrolestes annulosus QO050102
1
Trichoptera QT 1 8
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.7
Weighted SIGNALT 2.3
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II 22 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
22
Gastropoda KG 37 1
Angrobia angasi KG020501
32
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
5
Oligochaeta LO 12 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
12
Unknown MI 1
Mite EWS sp. 19 MITEAA19
1
Mite EWS sp. 19
Acarina MM 3 6
Hydrachna sp.(Unident.) MM010199
3
Hydrachna sp.(Unident.)
Unknown QA 7
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999
7
Coleoptera QC 12 5
Platynectes decempunctatus (L) QC09220A
6
Platynectes decempunctatus (L)
Macrogyrus sp.(Unident.) QC100199
3
Macrogyrus sp.(Unident.)
Aulonogyrus strigosus (Larva) QC10020A
1
Aulonogyrus strigosus (Larva)
Ochthebius sp.(Unident.) QC130399
2
Ochthebius sp.(Unident.)
Diptera QD 1266 3
Bezzia sp.(Unident.) QD090499
2
Bezzia sp.(Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.1 QD0999A1
20
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.1
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.1
Simulium ornatipes QD100202
91
Simulium ornatipes
Odontomyia sp.(Unident.) QD240199
1
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
21
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299
5
Corynoneura sp.(Unident.) QDAF0699
1
Paralimnophyes sp (light sp.) QDAF12A2
4
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
27
Riethia sp.(Unident.) QDAG0199
4
Cladotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0399
247
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
172
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
668
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI1999
2
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.)
Parachironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI2599
1
Ephemeroptera QE 11 9
Cloeon fluviatile QE020201
11
Hemiptera QH 2 2
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599
2
Odonata QO 5 3
Ischnura sp.(Unident.) QO021099
3
Adversaeschna brevistyla QO120201
1
Hemicordulia tau QO300102
1
Trichoptera QT 27 8
Hellyethira simplex QT030406
8
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2
4
Oecetis sp.(Unident.) QT250799
6
Triplectides australis QT251103
1
Triplectides sp.(Unident.) QT251199
8
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.5
Weighted SIGNALT 3.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 420 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
420
Nematoda II 1050 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
1050
Gastropoda KG 2430 1
Angrobia angasi KG020501
1850
Potamopyrgus antipodarum KG020601
180
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
290
Isidorella hainesii KG070302
110
Oligochaeta LO 560 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
560
Acarina MM 40 6
Hydrachna sp.(Unident.) MM010199
40
Hydrachna sp.(Unident.)
Hydrachna sp.(Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 690 3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101
690
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Isopoda OR 20 2
Heterias pusillus OR180102
20
Heterias pusillus
Heterias pusillus
Unknown OT 62
Paratya australiensis OT010101
62
Paratya australiensis
Paratya australiensis
Paratya australiensis
Paratya australiensis
Unknown OV 4
Cherax destructor destructor OV010101
4
Cherax destructor destructor
Cherax destructor destructor
Cherax destructor destructor
Cherax destructor destructor
Unknown QA 80
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999
10
Entomobryidae (Unident.) QA079999
70
Coleoptera QC 136 5
Hyphydrus elegans QC090401
3
Hyphydrus elegans
Hyphydrus elegans
Hyphydrus elegans
Platynectes decempunctatus QC092201
90
Platynectes decempunctatus
Platynectes decempunctatus
Platynectes decempunctatus
Platynectes decempunctatus (L) QC09220A
20
Platynectes decempunctatus (L)
Aulonogyrus strigosus QC100201
3
Aulonogyrus strigosus
Scirtidae EPA sp.L1 QC2099A1
20
Scirtidae EPA sp.L1
Diptera QD 11720 3
Dasyhelea sp.1 (MV sp.4) QD0929A1
20
Dasyhelea sp.1 (MV sp.4)
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.11 QD0999B2
20
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.11
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.12 QD0999B3
20
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.12
Simulium ornatipes QD100202
1730
Simulium ornatipes
Simulium ornatipes
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
250
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299
450
Larsia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1799
830
Nanocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF0499
10
Corynoneura sp.(Unident.) QDAF0699
20
Paralimnophyes sp (light sp.) QDAF12A2
30
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
1110
Riethia sp.(Unident.) QDAG0199
80
Cladotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0399
4580
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
170
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699
110
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
20
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
2260
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Dicrotendipes sp.(Unident.) QDAI0699
10
Ephemeroptera QE 380 9
Cloeon fluviatile QE020201
70
Tasmanocoenis tillyardi QE080101
310
Hemiptera QH 262 2
Micronecta robusta QH650502
40
Micronecta annae annae QH650504
30
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599
190
Enithares bergrothi QH670106
1
Anisops sp.(Unident.) QH670499
1
Odonata QO 161 3
Ischnura heterosticta heterosticta QO021002
10
Xanthagrion erythroneurum QO021301
10
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
130
Austrolestes sp.(Unident.) QO050199
10
Hemicordulia tau QO300102
1
Trichoptera QT 361 8
Hellyethira simplex QT030406
110
Hydroptila sp.(Unident.) QT030599
10
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2
170
Notalina spira QT250504
10
Oecetis sp.(Unident.) QT250799
51
Triplectides sp.(Unident.) QT251199
10
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.1
Weighted SIGNALT 3.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II 70 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
70
Gastropoda KG 240 1
Angrobia angasi KG020501
210
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
30
Oligochaeta LO 30 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
30
Amphipoda OP 120 3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101
120
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Unknown OT 40
Paratya australiensis OT010101
40
Paratya australiensis
Paratya australiensis
Coleoptera QC 72 5
Platynectes decempunctatus (L) QC09220A
2
Platynectes decempunctatus (L)
Aulonogyrus strigosus QC100201
30
Aulonogyrus strigosus
Aulonogyrus strigosus (Larva) QC10020A
10
Aulonogyrus strigosus (Larva)
Scirtidae EPA sp.L1 QC2099A1
30
Scirtidae EPA sp.L1
Diptera QD 2333 3
Tipulidae EPA sp.36 QD0199A1
1
Simulium ornatipes QD100202
1360
Simulium ornatipes
Odontomyia sp.(Unident.) QD240199
20
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
20
Ablabesmyia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1199
30
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299
50
Corynoneura sp.(Unident.) QDAF0699
60
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
60
Riethia sp.(Unident.) QDAG0199
50
Cladotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0399
370
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
90
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699
30
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
10
Chironomus cloacalis QDAI0404
2
Chironomus cloacalis
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
120
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
20
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI1999
40
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.)
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.)
Ephemeroptera QE 250 9
Cloeon fluviatile QE020201
30
Tasmanocoenis tillyardi QE080101
220
Hemiptera QH 831 2
Micronecta gracilis QH650503
740
Micronecta annae annae QH650504
80
Anisops hackeri QH670405
1
Anisops sp.(Unident.) QH670499
10
Odonata QO 10 3
Ischnura sp.(Unident.) QO021099
10
Trichoptera QT 2760 8
Hellyethira simplex QT030406
50
Hydroptila calcara QT030502
10
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2
2570
Ecnomus myallensis QT080426
10
Notalina spira QT250504
30
Oecetis sp.(Unident.) QT250799
90
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.5
Weighted SIGNALT 3.6