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

Great Forester River at South Springfield GFOR38

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 03-05-2006
Taxa count ORDER 10
Taxa count FAMILY 28
Taxa count ALT 29
Mayflies present? 140
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.9 5.8 5.1
Weighted SIGNAL 6.7 5 6.4

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Natural 1.1.5 Habitat/species management area, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 39.58% 1,171,719,996m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 23.07% 683,086,764m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry 17.72% 524,624,631m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures 14.60% 432,146,731m2
Show minor land uses 5
29,602,926m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
 1
Gastropoda KG 11 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 11
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
 1
Oligochaeta LO 10 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 10
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 2
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 111 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
 1
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 62
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
 38
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
 10
Elmidae Larvae
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 75 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 25
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 9
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
 2
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
 1
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
 16
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 9
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 13
Ephemeroptera QE 140 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 63
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 77
Plecoptera QP 11 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
 1
Austroperlidae (Unident.) QP029999
 3
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 7
Trichoptera QT 208 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 36
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
 8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 45
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 31
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
 59
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
 4
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 24
Unknown QT999998
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.9
Weighted SIGNALT 5.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 13 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 13
Oligochaeta LO 5 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 5
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 3
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 75 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
 1
Dytiscidae Larvae QC09999L
 1
Staphylinidae (Unident.) QC189999
 1
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
 70
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
 1
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 240 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 28
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 24
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
 99
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
 1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 68
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 9
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
 7
Ephemeroptera QE 150 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 19
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 131
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 1
Plecoptera QP 8 10
Austroperlidae (Unident.) QP029999
 1
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 7
Trichoptera QT 104 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 19
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
 4
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999
 2
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 12
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 54
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
 1
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
 8
Helicophidae (Unident.) QT199999
 1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 2
Unknown QT999998
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.1
Weighted SIGNALT 5.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
 1
Gastropoda KG 36 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 36
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
 1
Oligochaeta LO 14 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 14
Acarina MM 4 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 4
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 183 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
 1
Dytiscidae Larvae QC09999L
 1
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 63
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
 96
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
 22
Elmidae Larvae
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 137 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 39
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 18
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
 8
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
 1
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
 33
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
 4
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 23
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 10
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 162 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 72
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 90
Plecoptera QP 2 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 2
Trichoptera QT 236 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 33
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
 45
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 47
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 11
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
 2
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
 46
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
 9
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 41
Unknown QT999998
 2
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.9
Weighted SIGNALT 4.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 15 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 15
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 2
Acarina MM 7 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 7
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 128 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
 2
Dytiscidae Larvae QC09999L
 1
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 45
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
 70
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
 10
Elmidae Larvae
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 135 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 52
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
 2
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
 48
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
 7
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 20
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 2
Ephemeroptera QE 201 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 73
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 128
Hemiptera QH 3 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 3
Plecoptera QP 40 10
Austroperlidae (Unident.) QP029999
 3
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 37
Trichoptera QT 390 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 34
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
 43
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 36
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 185
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
 2
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
 64
Helicophidae (Unident.) QT199999
 3
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
 4
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 16
Unknown QT999998
 3
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.1
Weighted SIGNALT 5.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
 1
Gastropoda KG 23 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 22
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 1
Oligochaeta LO 16 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 16
Acarina MM 17 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 17
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 176 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
 2
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 71
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
 76
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
 27
Elmidae Larvae
Elmidae Larvae
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 170 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 51
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 20
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
 1
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
 9
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
 4
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 64
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 17
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
 4
Ephemeroptera QE 210 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 101
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 109
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 1
Plecoptera QP 19 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
 1
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 18
Trichoptera QT 282 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 52
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
 21
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 42
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 61
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
 1
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
 73
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
 5
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 21
Unknown QT999998
 6
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.8
Weighted SIGNALT 5.3
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
 1
Gastropoda KG 18 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 18
Oligochaeta LO 6 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 6
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 2
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 140 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
 2
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 10
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
 120
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
 8
Elmidae Larvae
Elmidae Larvae
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 138 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 5
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 17
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
 1
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
 54
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
 12
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 34
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 5
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
 6
Ephemeroptera QE 390 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 35
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 355
Plecoptera QP 41 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
 1
Austroperlidae (Unident.) QP029999
 1
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 39
Trichoptera QT 142 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 26
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
 8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 23
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 40
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
 26
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
 1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 14
Unknown QT999998
 4
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.1
Weighted SIGNALT 5.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 8 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
 8
Gastropoda KG 52 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 52
Oligochaeta LO 11 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 11
Acarina MM 9 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 9
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 260 5
Dytiscidae Larvae QC09999L
 1
Staphylinidae (Unident.) QC189999
 1
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 55
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
 178
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
 25
Elmidae Larvae
Elmidae Larvae
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 64 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 20
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 18
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
 6
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 15
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 4
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 222 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 62
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 160
Lepidoptera QL 1 2
Crambidae (Unident.) QL019999
 1
Crambidae (Unident.)
Trichoptera QT 332 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 36
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
 89
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 61
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 10
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
 1
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
 78
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 42
Unknown QT999998
 7
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.2
Weighted SIGNALT 4.6
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 32 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 31
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
 1
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
 1
Oligochaeta LO 7 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 7
Acarina MM 10 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 10
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 127 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
 4
Dytiscidae Larvae QC09999L
 1
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
 110
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
 11
Elmidae Larvae
Elmidae Larvae
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 114 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 46
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 2
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
 2
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
 40
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 17
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 3
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
 2
Ephemeroptera QE 297 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 74
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 223
Plecoptera QP 14 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
 1
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 13
Trichoptera QT 254 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 39
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
 6
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 23
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 142
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
 19
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
 1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 17
Unknown QT999998
 7
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.2
Weighted SIGNALT 5.5

   

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