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Meander River us of Deloraine MEAN05

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 07-04-2004
Taxa count ORDER 13
Taxa count FAMILY 36
Taxa count ALT 37
Mayflies present? 121
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.2 5.4 4.4
Weighted SIGNAL 6.2 5 5.7

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.5 Habitat/species management area, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.0 Managed resource protection 47.00% 20,933,585,451m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.1 Native/exotic pasture mosaic, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures 24.68% 10,993,532,294m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry 7.55% 3,361,433,433m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 7.04% 3,133,687,943m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 6.97% 3,103,688,537m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.4.4 Remote communities, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.7.2 Roads 4.57% 2,034,459,711m2
Show minor land uses 6
445,396,180m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
1
Gastropoda KG 42 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
42
Oligochaeta LO 3 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
3
Acarina MM 19 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
19
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 9 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
9
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Unknown OT 2
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
2
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 84 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
4
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
7
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
58
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
15
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 60 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
6
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
20
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
8
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
21
Ephemeroptera QE 121 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
52
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
2
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
66
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
1
Hemiptera QH 31 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
27
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
1
Ochteridae (Unident.) QH639999
1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
2
Odonata QO 1 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
1
Plecoptera QP 4 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
1
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
1
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
2
Trichoptera QT 233 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
38
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
6
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
2
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
8
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
6
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
11
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
5
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
156
Unknown QT999998
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.2
Weighted SIGNALT 4.6
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 4 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
4
Oligochaeta LO 3 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
3
Acarina MM 8 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
8
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 39 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
39
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Unknown OT 8
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
8
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 45 5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
42
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
3
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 146 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
18
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
22
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
4
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
7
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
71
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
20
Ephemeroptera QE 140 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
49
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
27
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
63
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
1
Hemiptera QH 70 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
70
Plecoptera QP 48 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
47
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
1
Trichoptera QT 57 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
13
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
1
Polycentropodidae (Unident.) QT079999
4
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
2
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
1
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
33
Unknown QT999998
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.5
Weighted SIGNALT 5.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
1
Oligochaeta LO 6 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
6
Acarina MM 12 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
12
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 161 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
3
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
150
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
8
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 60 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
14
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
25
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
5
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
4
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
3
Ephemeroptera QE 128 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
82
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
15
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
31
Hemiptera QH 4 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
4
Plecoptera QP 18 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
17
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
1
Trichoptera QT 59 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
25
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
29
Unknown QT999998
3
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.1
Weighted SIGNALT 5.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 2 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
1
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
1
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
1
Oligochaeta LO 4 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
4
Acarina MM 6 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
6
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 10
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
10
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 41 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
5
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
34
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
2
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 108 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
68
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
3
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
33
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 123 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
61
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
3
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
59
Hemiptera QH 62 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
62
Plecoptera QP 15 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
14
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
1
Trichoptera QT 46 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
36
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
9
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.2
Weighted SIGNALT 5.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
2
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
2
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 6 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
3
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
3
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 42 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
8
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
34
Elmidae Adults
Diptera QD 138 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
117
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
8
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
12
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 170 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
53
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
117
Hemiptera QH 181 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
181
Plecoptera QP 11 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
4
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
7
Trichoptera QT 27 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
11
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
1
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
13
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.3
Weighted SIGNALT 5.6
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 7 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
7
Acarina MM 6 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
6
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 4
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
4
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 21 5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
20
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
1
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 95 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
18
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
36
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
2
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
8
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
25
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
3
Ephemeroptera QE 132 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
60
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
11
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
61
Hemiptera QH 28 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
28
Plecoptera QP 29 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
29
Trichoptera QT 32 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
19
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
11
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.0
Weighted SIGNALT 5.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 7 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
7
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 30 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
30
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 69 5
Dytiscidae Larvae QC09999L
1
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
24
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
28
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
16
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 54 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
39
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
5
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
4
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
5
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 104 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
54
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
49
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
1
Hemiptera QH 4 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
4
Plecoptera QP 7 10
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
7
Trichoptera QT 85 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
21
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
15
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
3
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
7
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
39
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.9
Weighted SIGNALT 5.3
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
1
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
2
Acarina MM 11 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
11
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
3
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 35 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
2
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
28
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
5
Elmidae Larvae
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 103 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
6
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
4
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
5
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
8
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
52
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
22
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
4
Ephemeroptera QE 59 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
15
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
2
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
42
Hemiptera QH 18 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
18
Plecoptera QP 19 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
19
Trichoptera QT 23 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
10
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
1
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
2
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
8
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.9
Weighted SIGNALT 5.7