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NOTICE: SIGNALT Calculations are currently running through final testing and may be inaccurate until completed.

Deep Creek at Mengha Road DUCK37

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 30-09-1997
Taxa count ORDER 9
Taxa count FAMILY 24
Taxa count ALT 24
Mayflies present? 25
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 5.2 5.6 4.8
Weighted SIGNAL 6 5.9

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 35.04% 807,228,616m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 29.50% 679,521,550m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry 17.23% 396,866,577m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 8.54% 196,683,877m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.7.2 Roads 6.74% 155,197,824m2
Show minor land uses 4
23,037,255m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 14 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
14
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
2
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
2
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 153 3
Eusiridae (Unident.) OP039999
27
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
126
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 1 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 41 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
2
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
9
Dixidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
4
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
20
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
3
Ephemeroptera QE 25 9
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
24
Plecoptera QP 15 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
13
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
2
Trichoptera QT 44 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
4
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
3
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
4
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
17
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999
3
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
12
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.2
Weighted SIGNALT 5.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 2 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
2
Gastropoda KG 41 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
41
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
1
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Amphipoda OP 492 3
Eusiridae (Unident.) OP039999
15
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
477
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Isopoda OR 16 2
Phreatoicidae (Unident.) OR059999
16
Phreatoicidae (Unident.)
Phreatoicidae (Unident.)
Phreatoicidae (Unident.)
Phreatoicidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 38 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
6
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
32
Elmidae Adults
Diptera QD 59 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
3
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
5
Dixidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
2
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
36
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
5
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
5
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
3
Ephemeroptera QE 113 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
4
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
4
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
105
Hemiptera QH 2 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
2
Plecoptera QP 15 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
11
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
4
Trichoptera QT 34 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
7
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
3
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
1
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
3
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
12
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.2
Weighted SIGNALT 4.8