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Dog Point Waterhole 7474

Source Australian Water Quality Centre
Latest Sample Date 30-05-1997
Taxa count ORDER 9
Taxa count FAMILY 22
Taxa count ALT 29
Mayflies present? 0
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.7 3.6 2.2
Weighted SIGNAL 3.7 2.9 3

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 52.30% 18,014,720,373m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover 17.13% 5,898,618,615m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry 13.68% 4,711,942,395m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 3.3.1 Cereals, 3.3.3 Hay and silage, 3.3.4 Oilseeds, 4.3.1 Irrigated cereals, 4.3.3 Irrigated hay and silage, 4.4.0 Irrigated perennial horticulture, 4.4.2 Irrigated olives, 4.4.4 Irrigated vine fruits, 4.5.3 Irrigated seasonal vegetables and herbs 7.35% 2,532,909,749m2
  Natural 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 6.71% 2,309,829,625m2
Show minor land uses 7
344,426,208m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II 14 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
14
Gastropoda KG 2 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
2
Oligochaeta LO 3 2
Tubificidae (Unident.) LO049999
3
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Oribatida (Unident.) MM9999A1
2
Oribatida (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 24 3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101
24
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Coleoptera QC 20 5
Helochares sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC11129I
1
Helochares sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Ochthebius sp.(Unident.) QC130399
12
Ochthebius sp.(Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
7
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 194 3
Anopheles sp.(Unident.) QD070199
74
Anopheles sp.(Unident.)
Culicoides sp.(Unident.) QD090899
2
Culicoides sp.(Unident.)
Simulium sp.(Unident.) QD100299
1
Simulium sp.(Unident.)
Cecidomyidae (Unident.) QD179999
1
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
6
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
3
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
1
Paralimnophyes sp (dark sp.) QDAF12A1
3
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
1
Cladotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0399
13
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
81
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699
1
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
2
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
4
Hemiptera QH 53 2
Microvelia oceanica QH560101
1
Microvelia sp.(Unident.) QH560199
51
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599
1
Trichoptera QT 2 8
Hellyethira sp.(Unident.) QT030499
1
Triplectides australis QT251103
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.7
Weighted SIGNALT 3.3
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II 2 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
2
Oligochaeta LO 15 2
Tubificidae (Unident.) LO049999
1
Naididae (Unident.) LO059999
1
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
13
Acarina MM 146 6
Oribatida (Unident.) MM9999A1
1
Oribatida (Unident.)
Trombidioidea (Unident.) MM9999A3
145
Trombidioidea (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 9 3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101
9
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Unknown QA 31
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999
18
Isotomidae (Unident.) QA069999
7
Sminthuridae (Unident.) QA139999
6
Coleoptera QC 9 5
Limnoxenus zelandicus QC111401
3
Limnoxenus zelandicus
Limnoxenus zelandicus
Ochthebius sp.(Unident.) QC130399
6
Ochthebius sp.(Unident.)
Diptera QD 203 3
Culex sp.(Unident.) QD070799
158
Culex sp.(Unident.)
Culicoides sp.(Unident.) QD090899
6
Culicoides sp.(Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QD09999I
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) (Pupa)
Psychodidae (Unident.) QD129999
1
Psychodidae (Unident.)
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
1
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
33
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
2
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Hemiptera QH 5 2
Microvelia peramoena QH560103
4
Anisops hackeri QH670405
1
Odonata QO 1 3
Hemicordulia tau QO300102
1
Trichoptera QT 4 8
Oecetis sp.(Unident.) QT250799
4
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.5
Weighted SIGNALT 3.3