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Rushy Creek - Millers Rd Crossing RUSHYCK

Source Department of Water and Environment Regulation
Latest Sample Date 16-10-2012
Taxa count ORDER 7
Taxa count FAMILY 13
Taxa count ALT 17
Mayflies present? 29
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 5.1 4.4 3.8
Weighted SIGNAL 4.7 4.6 5

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures 50.34% 1,168,100,141m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover 22.91% 531,568,036m2
  Forestry 3.1.0 Plantation forests 12.51% 290,150,677m2
  Arable Farming 4.4.2 Irrigated olives, 4.4.9 Irrigated grapes 7.11% 164,943,537m2
  Water 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.2.2 Water storage - intensive use/farm dams, 6.4.0 Channel/aqueduct 3.25% 75,474,164m2
Show minor land uses 5
23,202,058m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 9 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
9
Acarina MM 3 6
Limnesiidae (Unident.) MM129999
1
Limnesiidae (Unident.)
Hydracarina (Unident.) MM9999A8
2
Hydracarina (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 14 5
Liodessus dispar QC091206
2
Liodessus dispar
Liodessus dispar
Platynectes sp.(Unident.) QC092299
12
Platynectes sp.(Unident.)
Platynectes sp.(Unident.)
Platynectes sp.(Unident.)
Diptera QD 95 3
Austrosimulium sp.(Unident.) QD100199
42
Austrosimulium sp.(Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
13
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
2
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
8
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
24
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI1999
6
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.)
Ephemeroptera QE 29 9
Tasmanocoenis tillyardi QE080101
29
Odonata QO 6 3
Austroaeschna sp.(Unident.) QO210399
3
Hemicordulia tau QO300102
2
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
1
Trichoptera QT 20 8
Notalina spira QT250504
10
Oecetis sp.(Unident.) QT250799
10
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.1
Weighted SIGNALT 5.3