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

Frome River off Frome Road above Dam RING22

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 19-03-2013
Taxa count ORDER 10
Taxa count FAMILY 30
Taxa count ALT 31
Mayflies present? 94
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 5.7 5.4 4.3
Weighted SIGNAL 7 5 6.3

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 91.12% 1,640,213,183m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 4.61% 82,934,934m2
Show minor land uses 2
18,000,878m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 40 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 40
Acarina MM 5 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 5
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 12 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
 12
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 111 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 20
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
 40
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
 51
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 342 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 1
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 38
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Thaumaleidae (Unident.) QD119999
 2
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
 19
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
 1
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
 5
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 179
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 34
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
 2
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999
 55
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Ephemeroptera QE 94 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 62
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 32
Megaloptera QM 1 8
Sialidae (Unident.) QM029999
 1
Odonata QO 2 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 2
Plecoptera QP 68 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
 3
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 65
Trichoptera QT 101 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 42
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 23
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 16
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
 3
Odontoceridae (Unident.) QT229999
 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 7
Unknown QT999998
 2
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.7
Weighted SIGNALT 5.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 75 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 75
Acarina MM 4 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 4
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 12 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
 12
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 229 5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
 158
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
 69
Elmidae Larvae
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
 2
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 575 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 5
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 307
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
 2
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
 1
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
 6
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 114
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 116
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999
 20
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Ephemeroptera QE 72 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 47
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 25
Odonata QO 1 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 1
Plecoptera QP 43 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
 4
Austroperlidae (Unident.) QP029999
 1
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 37
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
 1
Trichoptera QT 142 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 58
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
 1
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999
 38
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 11
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 8
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
 1
Odontoceridae (Unident.) QT229999
 2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 22
Unknown QT999998
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.4
Weighted SIGNALT 5.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 1
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 2
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 13 5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
 10
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
 3
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 10 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 2
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 5
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 3
Ephemeroptera QE 6 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 2
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 4
Megaloptera QM 1 8
Sialidae (Unident.) QM029999
 1
Plecoptera QP 8 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
 4
Austroperlidae (Unident.) QP029999
 1
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 3
Trichoptera QT 32 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 10
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999
 4
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 5
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 1
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 2
Unknown QT999998
 2
ORDER
SIGNALT 6.4
Weighted SIGNALT 6.8

   

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