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Gorge Sanctuary 13100

Source Australian Water Quality Centre
Latest Sample Date 17-06-1998
Taxa count ORDER 12
Taxa count FAMILY 30
Taxa count ALT 46
Mayflies present? 2
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.2 3.3 2.1
Weighted SIGNAL 2.6 3.3 3.8

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.1 Native/exotic pasture mosaic, 3.2.2 Woody fodder plants 87.72% 835,397,314m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.1 Cereals, 3.4.2 Olives 6.40% 60,956,024m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover 3.12% 29,728,553m2
Show minor land uses 2
9,523,130m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II 20 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
20
Gastropoda KG 108 1
Angrobia angasi KG020501
4
Potamopyrgus antipodarum KG020601
102
Unknown KG0702A2
2
Oligochaeta LO 66 2
Nais elinguis LO050101
2
Enchytraeidae (Unident.) LO089999
2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
62
Acarina MM 30 6
Australiobates sp.(Unident.) MM150399
16
Australiobates sp.(Unident.)
Australiobates sp.(Unident.)
Rhynchaustrobates bandus MM151502
2
Rhynchaustrobates bandus
Rhynchaustrobates bandus
Oribatida (Unident.) MM9999A1
4
Oribatida (Unident.)
Oribatida (Unident.)
Oribatida (Unident.)
Oribatida (Unident.)
Mesostigmata (Unident.) MM9999A2
8
Mesostigmata (Unident.)
Mesostigmata (Unident.)
Mesostigmata (Unident.)
Mesostigmata (Unident.)
Unknown MN 14
Oribatida sp. A MN0299A1
12
Oribatida sp. A
Oribatida sp. A
Oribatida sp. B MN0299A2
2
Oribatida sp. B
Oribatida sp. B
Amphipoda OP 6 3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101
6
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Unknown QA 236
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999
82
Isotomidae (Unident.) QA069999
4
Sminthuridae (Unident.) QA139999
150
Coleoptera QC 92 5
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09209I
24
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Platynectes decempunctatus (L) QC09220A
60
Platynectes decempunctatus (L)
Platynectes decempunctatus (L)
Platynectes decempunctatus (L)
Platynectes decempunctatus (L)
Limnoxenus zelandicus QC111401
6
Limnoxenus zelandicus
Limnoxenus zelandicus
Limnoxenus zelandicus
Limnoxenus zelandicus
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC11999I
2
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera QD 464 3
Culex sp.(Unident.) QD070799
12
Culex sp.(Unident.)
Culex sp.(Unident.)
Simulium ornatipes QD100202
18
Simulium ornatipes
Simulium ornatipes
Psychodidae EPA sp.1 QD1299A1
8
Psychodidae EPA sp.1
Psychodidae EPA sp.1
Odontomyia sp.(Unident.) QD240199
2
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
2
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
12
Podonomopsis sp.(Unident.) QDAD0499
2
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
38
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299
40
Parakiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0399
98
Corynoneura sp.(Unident.) QDAF0699
30
Parametriocnemus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1199
2
Paralimnophyes sp (light sp.) QDAF12A2
4
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
6
Riethia sp.(Unident.) QDAG0199
4
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
86
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699
10
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
68
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Dicrotendipes conjunctus QDAI0603
2
Dicrotendipes sp.(Unident.) QDAI0699
4
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
6
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999
10
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Ephemeroptera QE 2 9
Cloeon sp.(Unident.) QE020299
2
Plecoptera QP 6 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
6
Trichoptera QT 4 8
Triplectides australis QT251103
4
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.2
Weighted SIGNALT 3.4