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Main Creek off Forestry Road RING24

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 11-02-1998
Taxa count ORDER 8
Taxa count FAMILY 19
Taxa count ALT 20
Mayflies present? 20
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 5.2 5.3 5
Weighted SIGNAL 6.2 5 6.2

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry 49.11% 117,227,216m2
  Natural 1.1.7 Other conserved area 37.93% 90,539,318m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 5.75% 13,718,078m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 4.91% 11,722,722m2
Show minor land uses 3
2,386,946m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 3 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
3
Amphipoda OP 9 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
9
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Isopoda OR 2 2
Phreatoicidae (Unident.) OR059999
2
Phreatoicidae (Unident.)
Phreatoicidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 6 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
2
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
1
Elmidae Larvae
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
2
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 20 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
2
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
1
Dixidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
9
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
4
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
1
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
3
Ephemeroptera QE 20 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
20
Plecoptera QP 4 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
1
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
3
Trichoptera QT 27 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
15
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
8
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
2
Unknown QT999998
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.2
Weighted SIGNALT 5.8