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

Musselboro Creek U/S North Esk NESK32

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 15-03-2000
Taxa count ORDER 10
Taxa count FAMILY 32
Taxa count ALT 33
Mayflies present? 100
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 5 5.6 4.3
Weighted SIGNAL 6.2 5 5.6

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Natural 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 46.72% 1,574,528,043m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 27.48% 926,001,635m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 10.36% 349,033,310m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry 10.24% 345,280,264m2
Show minor land uses 4
33,702,356m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 2 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
2
Bivalvia KP 22 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
22
Oligochaeta LO 17 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
17
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
3
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 48 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
2
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
3
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
38
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
5
Elmidae Larvae
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 57 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
5
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
2
Dixidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
14
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
8
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
18
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
3
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
5
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
2
Ephemeroptera QE 100 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
24
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
3
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
73
Hemiptera QH 83 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
46
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
25
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
12
Plecoptera QP 43 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
6
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
1
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
36
Trichoptera QT 152 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
14
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
32
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
12
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
5
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
6
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
22
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
56
Unknown QT999998
5
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.0
Weighted SIGNALT 5.3
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Bivalvia KP 6 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
6
Oligochaeta LO 46 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
46
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 29 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
6
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
2
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
20
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
1
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 94 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
32
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
2
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
13
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
5
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
28
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
10
Unknown QDAZ0000
2
Ephemeroptera QE 102 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
28
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
7
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
67
Hemiptera QH 11 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
11
Plecoptera QP 86 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
2
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
78
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
6
Trichoptera QT 85 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
13
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
17
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
33
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
4
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
1
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
4
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
12
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.3
Weighted SIGNALT 5.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 2 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
2
Gastropoda KG 2 1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
2
Bivalvia KP 9 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
9
Oligochaeta LO 6 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
6
Coleoptera QC 39 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
7
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
14
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
18
Elmidae Adults
Diptera QD 50 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
5
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
1
Dixidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
2
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
7
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
13
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
18
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
4
Ephemeroptera QE 106 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
28
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
77
Hemiptera QH 15 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
9
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
6
Plecoptera QP 73 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
3
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
6
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
64
Trichoptera QT 129 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
6
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
12
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
6
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
12
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
1
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
1
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
15
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999
4
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
72
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.5
Weighted SIGNALT 5.4