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Ringarooma River at Ringarooma Road RING71

Source	Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date	25-03-2020
Taxa count ORDER	5
Taxa count FAMILY	17
Taxa count ALT	18
Mayflies present?	107
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	5.4	5.4	4.4
Weighted SIGNAL	6.1	5	5.8

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	49.06%	7,328,111,606m²
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures	17.16%	2,562,726,169m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests	15.06%	2,249,417,955m²
	Forestry Plantation	3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry	12.14%	1,813,586,975m²
	Minimal Use	1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	3.00%	448,583,349m²
	Arable Farming	4.3.0 Irrigated cropping	1.88%	280,302,082m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.7.0 Transport and communication, 5.7.2 Roads	1.32%	196,786,564m²
	Water	6.1.0 Lake, 6.2.2 Water storage - intensive use/farm dams, 6.3.0 River	0.35%	52,009,664m²
	Unknown	3.6.0 Land in transition	0.03%	4,250,790m²
Show minor land uses 4
				149,357,752m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 25 March 2020

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO	12	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	12
Coleoptera QC	72	5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	50

Elmidae Adults QC34999A	20

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	2

Diptera QD	45	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	18
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	7

Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999	1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	10
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	6
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	2
Ephemeroptera QE	107	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	89
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	18
Trichoptera QT	43	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	12
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	13
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999	1
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999	4
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	13

SIGNALT	5.4
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.5

Sampled on 22 March 2018

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	3	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	3
Oligochaeta LO	13	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	13
Acarina MM	1	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	1

Coleoptera QC	120	5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	68

Elmidae Adults QC34999A	34

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	18

Diptera QD	52	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	11
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	1

Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	23
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999	15

Ephemeroptera QE	40	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	15
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	25
Hemiptera QH	2	2
Saldidae (Unident.) QH609999	2
Trichoptera QT	67	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	20
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999	2
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999	26
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	11

SIGNALT	4.6
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.2

Sampled on 6 November 2017

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Bivalvia KP	1	3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999	1
Oligochaeta LO	15	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	15
Coleoptera QC	20	5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A	4

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	16

Diptera QD	137	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	13
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	2

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	14

Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999	69
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	8
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	12
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	9
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999	10

Ephemeroptera QE	28	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	26
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	2
Plecoptera QP	2	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	2
Trichoptera QT	48	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	7
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	8
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999	1
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999	7
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	25

SIGNALT	5.7
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.6

Sampled on 4 April 2017

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	6	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	6
Oligochaeta LO	10	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	10
Coleoptera QC	118	5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	68

Elmidae Adults QC34999A	32

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	18

Diptera QD	46	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	28
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	6

Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999	4

Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	6
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	2
Ephemeroptera QE	158	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	36
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	122
Trichoptera QT	130	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	18
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	32
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999	8
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999	14
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999	24
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	34

SIGNALT	4.8
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.3

Sampled on 5 April 2016

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	4	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	4
Bivalvia KP	13	3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999	13
Oligochaeta LO	40	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	40
Acarina MM	2	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	2

Coleoptera QC	1279	5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	853

Elmidae Adults QC34999A	80

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	346

Diptera QD	359	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	44
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	4

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	83

Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999	2

Empididae (Unident.) QD359999	5
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999	3
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	69
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	47
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	62
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999	40

Ephemeroptera QE	257	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	89
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	168
Lepidoptera QL	1	2
Crambidae (Unident.) QL019999	1

Plecoptera QP	1	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	1
Trichoptera QT	528	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	43
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	165
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999	4
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999	45
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999	1
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999	12
Helicophidae (Unident.) QT199999	3
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999	66
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	189

SIGNALT	5.0
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.0

Sampled on 22 September 2015

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO	14	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	14
Coleoptera QC	30	5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	4

Elmidae Adults QC34999A	10

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	16

Diptera QD	85	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	7
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	13

Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999	6
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999	1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	32
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	26
Ephemeroptera QE	19	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	3
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	16
Plecoptera QP	2	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	2
Trichoptera QT	26	8
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999	8
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999	6
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	12

SIGNALT	6.2
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.6

Sampled on 24 March 2015

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	1	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	1
Oligochaeta LO	7	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	7
Coleoptera QC	48	5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	26

Elmidae Adults QC34999A	14

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	8

Diptera QD	33	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	6
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	5

Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999	3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	12
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	6
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	1
Ephemeroptera QE	75	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	19
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	56
Trichoptera QT	58	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	21
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	3
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999	5
Helicophidae (Unident.) QT199999	1
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999	7
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	21

SIGNALT	4.8
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.5

Sampled on 25 November 2014

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO	13	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	13
Coleoptera QC	26	5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A	20

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	4

Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999	2

Diptera QD	114	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	40
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	2

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	28

Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	20
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	20
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	2
Ephemeroptera QE	82	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	44
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	38
Plecoptera QP	3	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	3
Trichoptera QT	60	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	21
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999	2
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999	7
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	30

SIGNALT	6.2
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.9

Sampled on 2 April 2014

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	1	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	1
Oligochaeta LO	6	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	6
Coleoptera QC	80	5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	35

Elmidae Adults QC34999A	42

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	1

Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999	2

Diptera QD	20	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	1
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	2

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	11

Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	3
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	2
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	1
Ephemeroptera QE	141	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	24
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	117
Trichoptera QT	68	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	24
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	6
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999	10
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999	18
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	10

SIGNALT	4.8
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.7

Sampled on 29 October 2013

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO	11	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	11
Acarina MM	2	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	2

Coleoptera QC	33	5
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999	3

Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	6

Elmidae Adults QC34999A	22

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	2

Diptera QD	59	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	5
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	2

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	29

Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999	5
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999	6
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	8
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	3
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	1
Ephemeroptera QE	54	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	17
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	37
Plecoptera QP	19	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	19
Trichoptera QT	54	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	13
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999	1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	3
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999	12
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999	1
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999	5
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	19

SIGNALT	6.1
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	6.2

Sampled on 19 March 2013

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG	2	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	2
Oligochaeta LO	29	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	29
Acarina MM	5	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	5

Amphipoda OP	24	3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999	24

Coleoptera QC	882	5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	687

Elmidae Adults QC34999A	56

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	137

Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999	2

Diptera QD	209	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	8
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	2

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	25

Empididae (Unident.) QD359999	6
Aphroteniinae (Unident.) QDAA9999	1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	6
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	8
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	143
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999	10

Ephemeroptera QE	625	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	84
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	541
Plecoptera QP	2	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	2
Trichoptera QT	695	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	18
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999	1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	181
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999	111
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999	192
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999	39
Odontoceridae (Unident.) QT229999	34
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	114
Unknown QT999998	5

SIGNALT	5.2
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.1

Sampled on 28 November 2012

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	1	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	1
Gastropoda KG	1	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	1
Oligochaeta LO	140	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	140
Acarina MM	7	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	7

Amphipoda OP	9	3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999	9

Coleoptera QC	221	5
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999	3

Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	22

Elmidae Adults QC34999A	72

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	124

Diptera QD	2472	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	27
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	216

Aphroteniinae (Unident.) QDAA9999	2
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	49
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	1427
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	185
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	1
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999	565

Ephemeroptera QE	311	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	214
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	97
Plecoptera QP	43	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	43
Trichoptera QT	323	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	26
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999	1
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999	2
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	6
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999	7
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999	1
Helicophidae (Unident.) QT199999	3
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999	4
Odontoceridae (Unident.) QT229999	3
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	269
Unknown QT999998	1

SIGNALT	4.9
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.7