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Lairds Creek at Maguires Rd DUCK34

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 24-02-1999
Taxa count ORDER 12
Taxa count FAMILY 29
Taxa count ALT 29
Mayflies present? 1
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.2 4.3 3.2
Weighted SIGNAL 4 4.2

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures 44.41% 401,982,730m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 26.01% 235,429,138m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover 15.08% 136,498,808m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry 8.72% 78,893,807m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.7.2 Roads 3.35% 30,305,240m2
Show minor land uses 2
9,051,499m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 3 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
3
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
1
Bivalvia KP 3 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
3
Oligochaeta LO 12 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
12
Amphipoda OP 33 3
Eusiridae (Unident.) OP039999
3
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
30
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 12 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
1
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
2
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
6
Elmidae Adults
Diptera QD 65 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
4
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
2
Culicidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
12
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
26
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
9
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
5
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
7
Ephemeroptera QE 1 9
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
1
Hemiptera QH 8 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
4
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
2
Odonata QO 2 3
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999
1
Synthemistidae (Unident.) QO239999
1
Plecoptera QP 16 10
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
16
Trichoptera QT 12 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
2
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
2
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
5
Unknown QT999998
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.2
Weighted SIGNALT 4.4