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

Big Rocky Creek at Heemskirk Rd PIEM65

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 15-11-2008
Taxa count ORDER 10
Taxa count FAMILY 18
Taxa count ALT 18
Mayflies present? 36
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.9 5.3 4.9
Weighted SIGNAL 7.3 6

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Natural 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.0 Managed resource protection 50.26% 269,721,832m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests 49.18% 263,967,099m2
Show minor land uses 1
5,366,914m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 28 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 28
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 2
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 36 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
 36
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Unknown OV 4
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
 4
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 8 5
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
 8
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 17 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 1
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 13
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
 1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 36 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 36
Odonata QO 9 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 9
Plecoptera QP 48 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
 2
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 46
Trichoptera QT 51 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 22
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 25
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 3
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.9
Weighted SIGNALT 5.3
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 27 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 27
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 3
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 9 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
 9
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Unknown OV 8
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
 8
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 22 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 2
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
 12
Elmidae Adults
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
 8
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 14 3
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 9
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 3
Ephemeroptera QE 44 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 44
Odonata QO 2 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 2
Plecoptera QP 5 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 5
Trichoptera QT 86 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 42
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999
 4
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 21
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 18
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.9
Weighted SIGNALT 5.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 2
Amphipoda OP 15 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
 15
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Unknown OV 2
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
 2
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 18 5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
 12
Elmidae Adults
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
 6
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 41 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 4
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 17
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
 1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 16
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 2
Ephemeroptera QE 50 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 50
Odonata QO 5 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 5
Plecoptera QP 43 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
 1
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 42
Trichoptera QT 50 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 28
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999
 1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 15
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 4
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 2
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.8
Weighted SIGNALT 5.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 17 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 17
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 2
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 24 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
 24
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 47 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 3
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
 26
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
 2
Elmidae Larvae
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
 16
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 23 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 1
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 6
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 14
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 2
Ephemeroptera QE 40 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 40
Odonata QO 7 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 7
Plecoptera QP 23 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 23
Trichoptera QT 56 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 27
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 10
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
 15
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 4
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.4
Weighted SIGNALT 5.6
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 18 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 18
Amphipoda OP 9 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
 9
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 10 5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
 2
Elmidae Adults
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
 8
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 40 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 29
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 11
Ephemeroptera QE 57 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 57
Odonata QO 6 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 6
Plecoptera QP 78 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 78
Trichoptera QT 39 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 22
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999
 1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 7
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.4
Weighted SIGNALT 5.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 17 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 17
Amphipoda OP 12 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
 12
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 15 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 3
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
 4
Elmidae Adults
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
 8
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 52 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 1
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 12
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 19
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 19
Ephemeroptera QE 96 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 96
Odonata QO 6 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 6
Plecoptera QP 34 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 34
Trichoptera QT 63 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 53
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
 5
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 5
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.4
Weighted SIGNALT 5.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
 1
Oligochaeta LO 10 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 10
Amphipoda OP 18 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
 18
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 6 5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
 2
Elmidae Adults
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
 4
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 36 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 2
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 20
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
 1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 12
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 49 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 49
Odonata QO 5 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 5
Plecoptera QP 46 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 46
Trichoptera QT 30 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 14
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999
 2
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 10
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 2
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.1
Weighted SIGNALT 5.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 12 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 12
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 1
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 45 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
 45
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Unknown OV 18
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
 18
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 13 5
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
 1
Elmidae Larvae
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
 12
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 11 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 1
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 7
Ephemeroptera QE 64 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 64
Odonata QO 16 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 16
Plecoptera QP 9 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
 2
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 7
Trichoptera QT 58 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 21
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999
 2
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 23
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 11
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.9
Weighted SIGNALT 4.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
 1
Oligochaeta LO 10 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 10
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 2
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 24 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
 24
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Unknown OV 12
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
 12
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 5 5
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
 1
Elmidae Larvae
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
 4
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 12 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 1
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 6
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 3
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 2
Ephemeroptera QE 24 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 23
Odonata QO 10 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 10
Plecoptera QP 33 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
 3
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 30
Trichoptera QT 85 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 30
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
 7
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 40
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 6
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
 2
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.6
Weighted SIGNALT 5.1

   

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