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South Esk River u/s Evercreech Road SESK60

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 24-03-2020
Taxa count ORDER 9
Taxa count FAMILY 17
Taxa count ALT 17
Mayflies present? 6
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 5.2 5.1 4.1
Weighted SIGNAL 5.4 5.1

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.5 Habitat/species management area, 1.1.6 Protected landscape, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.0 Managed resource protection 43.35% 26,840,345,492m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 40.14% 24,856,930,806m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry 13.66% 8,460,886,064m2
Show minor land uses 7
619,215,865m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
1
Oligochaeta LO 8 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
8
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
3
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
3
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 20 5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
20
Elmidae Adults
Diptera QD 235 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
156
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
4
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
68
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
2
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
3
Ephemeroptera QE 6 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
2
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
4
Plecoptera QP 2 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
2
Trichoptera QT 6 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
3
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.2
Weighted SIGNALT 5.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
1
Oligochaeta LO 4 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
4
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
3
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 45 5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
42
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
3
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 183 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
118
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
60
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
2
Ephemeroptera QE 19 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
11
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
6
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
2
Plecoptera QP 54 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
54
Trichoptera QT 11 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
6
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
4
Unknown QT999998
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.5
Weighted SIGNALT 6.2