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Ringarooma River d/s Guiding Star Creek RING79

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 22-03-2018
Taxa count ORDER 8
Taxa count FAMILY 17
Taxa count ALT 18
Mayflies present? 13
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.2 4.8 4.1
Weighted SIGNAL 5.5 5 5.5

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 45.19% 12,833,279,579m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.1 Native/exotic pasture mosaic, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures 19.06% 5,413,856,200m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 14.53% 4,125,152,392m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry 12.50% 3,549,061,283m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 4.35% 1,234,695,267m2
Show minor land uses 6
284,002,415m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
1
Oligochaeta LO 3 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
3
Acarina MM 13 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
13
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OJ 2
Copepoda (Unident.) OJ999999
2
Coleoptera QC 40 5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
38
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
2
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 60 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
4
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
35
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
6
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
10
Ephemeroptera QE 13 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
13
Trichoptera QT 76 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
1
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
3
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
65
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
6
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.2
Weighted SIGNALT 5.4
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 15 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
15
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
2
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 24 5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
22
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
2
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 200 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
7
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
77
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Aphroteniinae (Unident.) QDAA9999
1
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
92
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
14
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999
5
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Ephemeroptera QE 39 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
33
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
6
Trichoptera QT 53 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
16
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
32
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
3
Unknown QT999998
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.5
Weighted SIGNALT 5.6