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Blackford Rd 7516

Source Australian Water Quality Centre
Latest Sample Date 18-06-1997
Taxa count ORDER 13
Taxa count FAMILY 26
Taxa count ALT 30
Mayflies present? 0
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 2.6 2.6 2.2
Weighted SIGNAL 2.7 3.5 2.4

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, 3.2.3 Pasture legumes, 3.2.4 Pasture legume/grass mixtures, 3.2.5 Sown grasses, 4.2.3 Irrigated legume/grass mixtures 64.43% 87,672,442,784m2
  Water 6.1.0 Lake, 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.4.2 Drainage channel/aqueduct, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland, 6.5.1 Marsh/wetland - conservation, 6.5.2 Marsh/wetland - production, 6.6.0 Estuary/coastal waters, 6.6.1 Estuary/coastal waters - conservation 14.08% 19,164,697,925m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 10.33% 14,054,261,817m2
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 7.90% 10,748,141,417m2
Show minor land uses 7
1,360,757,055m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB 49
Cordylophora sp.(Unident.) IB020199
49
Turbellaria IF 13 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
13
Nematoda II 2 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
2
Gastropoda KG 3401 1
Coxiella sp.(Unident.) KG130199
3401
Oligochaeta LO 32 2
Tubificidae Group A LO0499A1
1
Paranais litoralis LO050801
1
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
30
Amphipoda OP 1194 3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101
1194
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Unknown QA 87
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999
84
Isotomidae (Unident.) QA069999
3
Coleoptera QC 12 5
Berosus sp.(Unident.) QC110499
1
Berosus sp.(Unident.)
Berosus sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC11049I
1
Berosus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Paracymus pygmaeus QC111601
3
Paracymus pygmaeus
Paracymus pygmaeus
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC11999I
5
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Ochthebius sp.(Unident.) QC130399
2
Ochthebius sp.(Unident.)
Diptera QD 61 3
Anopheles sp.(Unident.) QD070199
8
Anopheles sp.(Unident.)
Culicoides sp.(Unident.) QD090899
2
Culicoides sp.(Unident.)
Sciomyzidae (Unident.) QD459999
1
Sciomyzidae (Unident.)
Ephydridae (Unident.) QD789999
1
Ephydridae (Unident.)
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
20
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
21
Cladopelma sp.(Unident.) QDAI2299
8
Cladopelma sp.(Unident.)
Cladopelma sp.(Unident.)
Hemiptera QH 11 2
Microvelia sp.(Unident.) QH560199
1
Sigara australis QH650201
1
Sigara sp.(Unident.) QH650299
8
Anisops sp.(Unident.) QH670499
1
Lepidoptera QL 2 2
Nymphulinae (Unident.) QL0199B1
2
Nymphulinae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 5 3
Ischnura sp.(Unident.) QO021099
3
Austrolestes annulosus QO050102
2
Trichoptera QT 1 8
Oecetis sp.(Unident.) QT250799
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.6
Weighted SIGNALT 2.1
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB 52
Cordylophora sp.(Unident.) IB020199
52
Turbellaria IF 28 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
28
Unknown IH 1
Nemertea (Unident.) IH999999
1
Nematoda II 7 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
7
Gastropoda KG 2083 1
Coxiella sp.(Unident.) KG130199
2083
Oligochaeta LO 661 2
Tubificidae (Unident.) LO049999
2
Enchytraeidae (Unident.) LO089999
2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
657
Acarina MM 2 6
Oribatida (Unident.) MM9999A1
2
Oribatida (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 45 3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101
45
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Unknown OV 2
Cherax destructor destructor OV010101
2
Cherax destructor destructor
Cherax destructor destructor
Unknown QA 24
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999
22
Isotomidae (Unident.) QA069999
2
Coleoptera QC 35 5
Sternopriscus tasmanicus QC091804
24
Sternopriscus tasmanicus
Sternopriscus tasmanicus
Sternopriscus tasmanicus
Sternopriscus tasmanicus
Sternopriscus tasmanicus
Sternopriscus tasmanicus
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.) QC092099
3
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09209I
3
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Megaporus hamatus QC092102
3
Megaporus hamatus
Megaporus hamatus
Megaporus hamatus
Berosus discolor QC110409
1
Berosus discolor
Berosus sp.(Unident.) QC110499
1
Berosus sp.(Unident.)
Diptera QD 290 3
Culicoides sp.(Unident.) QD090899
8
Culicoides sp.(Unident.)
Ephydridae (Unident.) QD789999
2
Ephydridae (Unident.)
Ephydridae (Unident.)
Muscidae (Unident.) QD899999
1
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
128
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
101
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
40
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Cladopelma sp.(Unident.) QDAI2299
10
Cladopelma sp.(Unident.)
Cladopelma sp.(Unident.)
Ephemeroptera QE 1 9
Cloeon fluviatile QE020201
1
Hemiptera QH 7 2
Sigara sp.(Unident.) QH650299
6
Anisops sp.(Unident.) QH670499
1
Odonata QO 2 3
Ischnura heterosticta heterosticta QO021002
1
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
1
Trichoptera QT 1 8
Hellyethira sp.(Unident.) QT030499
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.9
Weighted SIGNALT 2.3