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North Esk River at Aplico Bridge NESK45

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 25-03-2004
Taxa count ORDER 10
Taxa count FAMILY 34
Taxa count ALT 35
Mayflies present? 81
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.9 5.6 4.4
Weighted SIGNAL 6 5 6

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 34.61% 12,598,188,147m2
  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 31.75% 11,557,507,394m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry 18.14% 6,602,896,840m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 8.10% 2,949,262,250m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 5.51% 2,006,098,434m2
Show minor land uses 6
363,988,220m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 4 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
2
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
2
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
1
Oligochaeta LO 14 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
14
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 101 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
1
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
8
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
80
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
12
Elmidae Larvae
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 85 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
34
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
3
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
10
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
21
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
12
Ephemeroptera QE 81 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
35
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
3
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
43
Hemiptera QH 44 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
41
Plecoptera QP 31 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
5
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
11
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
15
Trichoptera QT 163 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
35
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
2
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
29
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
1
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
46
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
3
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
1
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999
6
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
37
Unknown QT999998
3
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.9
Weighted SIGNALT 5.4
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 3 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
3
Bivalvia KP 4 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
4
Oligochaeta LO 15 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
15
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
3
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 99 5
Dytiscidae Larvae QC09999L
1
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
80
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
15
Elmidae Larvae
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
2
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 74 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
6
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
25
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
1
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
8
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
13
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
10
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
7
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
3
Ephemeroptera QE 55 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
7
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
47
Hemiptera QH 32 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
32
Plecoptera QP 53 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
2
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
51
Trichoptera QT 95 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
5
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
13
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
3
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
38
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
1
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
3
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
30
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.9
Weighted SIGNALT 5.3