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Pipers River at Bangor Road PIPE09

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 11-02-1998
Taxa count ORDER 8
Taxa count FAMILY 22
Taxa count ALT 23
Mayflies present? 4
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 5.5 5.5 4.7
Weighted SIGNAL 5.7 5 5.6

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 23.45% 3,892,285,135m2
  Natural 1.1.5 Habitat/species management area, 1.1.6 Protected landscape, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.0 Managed resource protection 19.07% 3,165,575,251m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.4.4 Remote communities, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways 17.28% 2,867,341,715m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 16.92% 2,808,844,944m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 16.05% 2,664,602,906m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry 5.77% 958,197,105m2
Show minor land uses 7
165,980,837m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 6 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
3
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
3
Oligochaeta LO 8 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
8
Acarina MM 8 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
8
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 23 5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
22
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
1
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 57 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
8
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
12
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
15
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
19
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 4 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
3
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
1
Plecoptera QP 6 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
2
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
4
Trichoptera QT 41 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
2
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
24
Tasimiidae (Unident.) QT139999
5
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
2
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
3
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
5
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.5
Weighted SIGNALT 5.3