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

Weld River at Emu Road RING20

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 19-03-2013
Taxa count ORDER 8
Taxa count FAMILY 28
Taxa count ALT 29
Mayflies present? 347
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 5.6 5.4 4
Weighted SIGNAL 6.2 5 6.3

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Natural 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.5 Habitat/species management area, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.4 Landscape 58.25% 2,017,894,241m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 17.41% 603,192,578m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover 15.65% 542,173,096m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.4.4 Remote communities, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.7.2 Roads 3.75% 130,041,518m2
Show minor land uses 4
34,641,060m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
1
Oligochaeta LO 10 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
10
Acarina MM 4 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
4
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 591 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
2
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
262
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
244
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
82
Elmidae Larvae
Elmidae Larvae
Chrysomelidae (Unident.) QCAH9999
1
Diptera QD 594 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
4
Tanyderidae sp.(Unident.) QD039999
1
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
10
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
70
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
3
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
3
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
97
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
384
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999
20
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Ephemeroptera QE 347 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
55
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
292
Plecoptera QP 2 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
2
Trichoptera QT 493 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
45
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
48
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
53
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
95
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
1
Odontoceridae (Unident.) QT229999
9
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
241
Unknown QT999998
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.6
Weighted SIGNALT 5.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
1
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
1
Oligochaeta LO 25 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
25
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 289 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
1
Dytiscidae Larvae QC09999L
1
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
8
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
162
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
117
Elmidae Larvae
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 1477 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
9
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
12
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
550
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
4
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
1
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
5
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
9
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
627
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
170
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999
90
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Ephemeroptera QE 348 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
151
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
197
Plecoptera QP 72 10
Austroperlidae (Unident.) QP029999
1
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
70
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
1
Trichoptera QT 177 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
58
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999
1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
3
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
1
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
12
Odontoceridae (Unident.) QT229999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
100
Unknown QT999998
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.2
Weighted SIGNALT 5.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Bivalvia KP 2 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
2
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
2
Coleoptera QC 43 5
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
5
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
26
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
9
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 21 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
6
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
8
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
2
Ephemeroptera QE 19 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
6
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
13
Hemiptera QH 4 2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
4
Plecoptera QP 2 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
2
Trichoptera QT 18 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
11
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
5
Unknown QT999998
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.2
Weighted SIGNALT 5.5