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Pipers River at Garcias Road (off Lilydale Road) PIPE13

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 03-02-1998
Taxa count ORDER 9
Taxa count FAMILY 20
Taxa count ALT 20
Mayflies present? 11
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 5.4 6.3 6.3
Weighted SIGNAL 6.5 6.8

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Natural 1.1.5 Habitat/species management area, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 43.58% 2,304,755,346m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 26.79% 1,416,888,519m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 13.48% 712,942,318m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.4.4 Remote communities, 5.7.2 Roads 6.96% 367,841,252m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry 5.34% 282,378,135m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 3.58% 189,168,361m2
Show minor land uses 2
52,887,176m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
3
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 45 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
45
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 12 5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
2
Elmidae Adults
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
10
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 29 3
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
4
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
24
Ephemeroptera QE 11 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
2
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
9
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
1
Odonata QO 1 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
1
Plecoptera QP 20 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
15
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
5
Trichoptera QT 43 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
1
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
4
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
11
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
4
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
1
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
20
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.4
Weighted SIGNALT 5.9