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McHarg Ck Rd 13163

Source Australian Water Quality Centre
Latest Sample Date 28-10-1999
Taxa count ORDER 19
Taxa count FAMILY 51
Taxa count ALT 94
Mayflies present? 35
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.2 3.4 2.7
Weighted SIGNAL 4.9 4.3 3.9

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, 3.2.4 Pasture legume/grass mixtures, 3.2.5 Sown grasses, 4.2.4 Irrigated sown grasses 60.39% 1,410,518,726m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 15.18% 354,627,583m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.4.5 Farm buildings/infrastructure, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.7.2 Roads 10.34% 241,496,390m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry, 3.1.3 Other forest plantation, 3.1.4 Environmental forest plantation 5.85% 136,606,541m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 3.3.3 Hay and silage, 4.4.0 Irrigated perennial horticulture, 4.4.1 Irrigated tree fruits, 4.4.9 Irrigated grapes, 4.5.3 Irrigated seasonal vegetables and herbs 5.77% 134,858,377m2
Show minor land uses 5
23,355,473m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB 6
Cordylophora sp.(Unident.) IB020199
6
Turbellaria IF 10 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
10
Nematoda II 21 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
21
Gastropoda KG 2261 1
Angrobia angasi KG020501
6
Potamopyrgus antipodarum KG020601
147
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
2059
Lymnaeidae (Unident.) KG059999
2
Ferrissia sp.(Unident.) KG060199
1
Glyptophysa sp.(Unident.) KG070299
10
Unknown KG0702A2
1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
6
Physa acuta KG080101
29
Bivalvia KP 8 3
Pisidium casertanum KP030101
8
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
1
Oligochaeta LO 1068 2
Potamothrix bavaricus LO040301
1
Tubificidae Group B LO0499A2
1
Nais sp.(Unident.) LO050199
2
Dero sp.(Unident.) LO050299
1
Pristina aequiseta LO050502
1
Pristina sp.(Unident.) LO050599
1
Chaetogaster diaphanus LO050702
1
Chaetogaster sp.(Unident.) LO050799
1
Naididae (Unident.) LO059999
1
Enchytraeidae (Unident.) LO089999
1
Opisthopora spp. LO989999
1
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1056
Acarina MM 34 6
Oxidae (Unident.) MM099999
1
Oxidae (Unident.)
Procorticacarus sp.(Unident.) MM150899
7
Procorticacarus sp.(Unident.)
Oribatida (Unident.) MM9999A1
26
Oribatida (Unident.)
Unknown MN 2
Oribatida sp. A MN0299A1
2
Oribatida sp. A
Amphipoda OP 657 3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101
657
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Isopoda OR 2 2
Heterias pusillus OR180102
2
Heterias pusillus
Unknown OT 2
Paratya australiensis OT010101
2
Paratya australiensis
Paratya australiensis
Unknown QA 6
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999
3
Isotomidae (Unident.) QA069999
2
Sminthuridae (Unident.) QA139999
1
Coleoptera QC 39 5
Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09189I
15
Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma dispar QC092005
3
Necterosoma dispar
Necterosoma dispar
Necterosoma dispar
Platynectes decempunctatus (L) QC09220A
10
Platynectes decempunctatus (L)
Platynectes decempunctatus (L)
Lancetes lanceolatus QC092401
2
Lancetes lanceolatus
Paranacaena sp.(Unident.) QC110999
3
Paranacaena sp.(Unident.)
Paranacaena sp.(Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC11999I
3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Ochthebius sp.(Unident.) QC130399
2
Ochthebius sp.(Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 1973 3
Tipulidae EPA sp.36 QD0199A1
2
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
1
Dixidae (Unident.)
Alluaudomyia sp.(Unident.) QD090299
2
Alluaudomyia sp.(Unident.)
Nilobezzia sp.(Unident.) QD092099
2
Nilobezzia sp.(Unident.)
Atrichopogon sp.(Unident.) QD092799
8
Atrichopogon sp.(Unident.)
Forcipomyia sp.(Unident.) QD092899
2
Forcipomyia sp.(Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QD09999I
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) (Pupa)
Austrosimulium furiosum QD100102
14
Austrosimulium furiosum
Simulium ornatipes QD100202
49
Simulium ornatipes
Simulium sp.(Unident.) QD100299
1
Simulium sp.(Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
271
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Psychodidae (Unident.) QD129999
5
Psychodidae (Unident.)
Psychodidae EPA sp.2 QD1299A2
4
Psychodidae EPA sp.2
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
2
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
6
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
13
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299
7
Parakiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0399
5
Corynoneura sp.(Unident.) QDAF0699
32
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
102
Parametriocnemus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1199
5
Paralimnophyes sp (dark sp.) QDAF12A1
1
Paralimnophyes sp (light sp.) QDAF12A2
5
Eukiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF1399
91
Cardiocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF1499
2
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
913
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
21
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699
69
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
181
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
126
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Dicrotendipes conjunctus QDAI0603
10
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
18
Ephemeroptera QE 35 9
Koorrnonga inconspicua QE060901
13
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
21
Tasmanocoenis tillyardi QE080101
1
Hemiptera QH 11 2
Microvelia oceanica QH560101
1
Microvelia sp.(Unident.) QH560199
4
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599
5
Enithares bergrothi QH670106
1
Plecoptera QP 21 10
Illiesoperla mayi QP030504
1
Austrocerca tasmanica QP040101
20
Trichoptera QT 162 8
Taschorema evansi QT011301
1
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
9
Hellyethira simplex QT030406
45
Hellyethira sp.(Unident.) QT030499
53
Lectrides varians QT250201
1
Triplectides australicus QT251102
2
Triplectides sp.(Unident.) QT251199
8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
43
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.2
Weighted SIGNALT 3.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB 43
Hydra sp.(Unident.) IB010199
17
Cordylophora sp.(Unident.) IB020199
26
Turbellaria IF 34 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
34
Nematoda II 49 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
49
Gastropoda KG 3911 1
Potamopyrgus antipodarum KG020601
159
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
3743
Ferrissia sp.(Unident.) KG060199
1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
5
Physa acuta KG080101
3
Bivalvia KP 43 3
Pisidium casertanum KP030101
12
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
31
Oligochaeta LO 978 2
Potamothrix bavaricus LO040301
1
Branchiura sowerbyi LO041101
1
Tubificidae (Unident.) LO049999
1
Tubificidae Group A LO0499A1
1
Nais elinguis LO050101
1
Nais sp.(Unident.) LO050199
1
Dero sp.(Unident.) LO050299
1
Naididae (Unident.) LO059999
1
Opisthopora spp. LO989999
1
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
969
Acarina MM 9 6
Aturidae (Unident.) MM199999
1
Aturidae (Unident.)
Oribatida (Unident.) MM9999A1
8
Oribatida (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 255 3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101
255
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Unknown OT 2
Paratya australiensis OT010101
2
Paratya australiensis
Paratya australiensis
Unknown QA 27
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999
23
Isotomidae (Unident.) QA069999
2
Entomobryidae (Unident.) QA079999
1
Sminthuridae (Unident.) QA139999
1
Coleoptera QC 9 5
Macrogyrus reichei QC100102
3
Macrogyrus reichei
Paracymus pygmaeus QC111601
3
Paracymus pygmaeus
Paracymus pygmaeus
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
3
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 347 3
Tipulidae EPA sp.36 QD0199A1
3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QD09999I
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) (Pupa)
Dasyhelea SRV sp.2 QD0999D8
2
Dasyhelea SRV sp.2
Simulium ornatipes QD100202
139
Simulium ornatipes
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
2
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
11
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299
4
Parakiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0399
1
Corynoneura sp.(Unident.) QDAF0699
3
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
47
Paralimnophyes sp (light sp.) QDAF12A2
4
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
16
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
9
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
90
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Kiefferulus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0799
1
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
11
Ephemeroptera QE 6 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
5
Tasmanocoenis tillyardi QE080101
1
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Micronecta gracilis QH650503
1
Trichoptera QT 28 8
Hellyethira simplex QT030406
7
Hellyethira sp.(Unident.) QT030499
4
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2
6
Lingora aurata QT150501
1
Lectrides varians QT250201
1
Triplectides australicus QT251102
3
Triplectides sp.(Unident.) QT251199
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
5
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.1
Weighted SIGNALT 3.1