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Blackfish Creek at Lowries Rd INGL21

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 25-02-1999
Taxa count ORDER 12
Taxa count FAMILY 24
Taxa count ALT 25
Mayflies present? 29
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.8 5.6 4.8
Weighted SIGNAL 6.4 5 6.1

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 62.94% 506,331,684m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.7.2 Roads 14.29% 114,961,784m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry 10.22% 82,222,667m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover 6.46% 51,982,720m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 5.06% 40,736,458m2
Show minor land uses 2
8,044,826m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Nematomorpha IJ 1 6
Gordiidae (Unident.) IJ019999
1
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
1
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
1
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
3
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 21 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
21
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 47 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
10
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
18
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
9
Elmidae Larvae
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
10
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 23 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
18
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
1
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 29 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
7
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
22
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
1
Plecoptera QP 4 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
4
Trichoptera QT 58 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
16
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
25
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
1
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
4
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
6
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
1
Unknown QT999998
5
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.8
Weighted SIGNALT 5.5