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Wardlaws Creek at Chain of Lagoons SCAM07

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 23-09-1998
Taxa count ORDER 8
Taxa count FAMILY 23
Taxa count ALT 24
Mayflies present? 55
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 5.4 5.3 4.5
Weighted SIGNAL 6.4 5 5.7

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Natural 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.5 Habitat/species management area, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.0 Managed resource protection 77.84% 26,364,821,317m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 8.05% 2,724,869,104m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.1 Native/exotic pasture mosaic 5.20% 1,760,488,472m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.4.4 Remote communities, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.7.2 Roads 4.77% 1,615,218,794m2
Show minor land uses 7
338,685,878m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 8 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
8
Acarina MM 4 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
4
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 14
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
14
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 15 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
8
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
6
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
1
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 156 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
31
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
2
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
3
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
19
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
69
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
25
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 55 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
40
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
6
Plecoptera QP 12 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
12
Trichoptera QT 29 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
5
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
1
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
1
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
21
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.4
Weighted SIGNALT 5.6
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
3
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 32
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
32
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 32 3
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
3
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
27
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
2
Ephemeroptera QE 2 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
2
Trichoptera QT 64 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
4
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
60
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.2
Weighted SIGNALT 4.2