skip to content
NOTICE: SIGNALT Calculations are currently running through final testing and may be inaccurate until completed.

Duck River at Wedge Plains Rd DUCK10

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 27-03-2018
Taxa count ORDER 8
Taxa count FAMILY 15
Taxa count ALT 16
Mayflies present? 18
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 5.8 6.1 5.9
Weighted SIGNAL 5.7 5 6.2

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 53.50% 1,121,604,100m2
  Natural 1.1.5 Habitat/species management area, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 19.71% 413,262,014m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover 13.17% 276,091,007m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures 12.98% 272,093,309m2
Show minor land uses 1
20,962,928m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 8 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
8
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 222 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
222
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 91 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
3
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
24
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
2
Elmidae Larvae
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
62
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 11 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
7
Ephemeroptera QE 18 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
18
Plecoptera QP 1 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
1
Trichoptera QT 133 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
11
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
105
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
1
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999
2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
14
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.8
Weighted SIGNALT 5.4
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 11 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
11
Amphipoda OP 234 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
234
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 148 5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
108
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
4
Elmidae Larvae
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
36
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 48 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
7
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
22
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
8
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Aphroteniinae (Unident.) QDAA9999
2
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
5
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
4
Ephemeroptera QE 39 9
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
3
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
36
Hemiptera QH 3 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
3
Plecoptera QP 3 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
3
Trichoptera QT 79 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
75
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
2
Unknown QT999998
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.2
Weighted SIGNALT 5.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 18 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
18
Amphipoda OP 165 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
165
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 13 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
2
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
10
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
1
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 64 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
27
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
25
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 31 9
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
12
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
19
Plecoptera QP 16 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
16
Trichoptera QT 13 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
12
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.7
Weighted SIGNALT 5.6
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 7 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
7
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 228 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
228
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 1 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 13 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
5
Trichoptera QT 12 8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
11
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.5
Weighted SIGNALT 4.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 3 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
3
Amphipoda OP 36 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
36
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 2 5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
2
Elmidae Adults
Diptera QD 124 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
105
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
14
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
2
Ephemeroptera QE 59 9
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
5
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
54
Plecoptera QP 5 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
1
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
4
Trichoptera QT 1 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.7
Weighted SIGNALT 5.3
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 3 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
3
Amphipoda OP 306 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
306
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 8 5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
8
Elmidae Adults
Diptera QD 58 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
4
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
10
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
40
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
4
Ephemeroptera QE 68 9
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
67
Plecoptera QP 14 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
9
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
3
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
2
Trichoptera QT 16 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
16
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.7
Weighted SIGNALT 5.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 14 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
14
Amphipoda OP 78 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
78
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 4 5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
4
Elmidae Adults
Diptera QD 135 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
43
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
53
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
35
Ephemeroptera QE 3 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
3
Plecoptera QP 17 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
5
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
10
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
2
Trichoptera QT 1 8
Polycentropodidae (Unident.) QT079999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.7
Weighted SIGNALT 5.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 7 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
7
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 99 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
99
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Isopoda OR 8 2
Phreatoicidae (Unident.) OR059999
8
Phreatoicidae (Unident.)
Phreatoicidae (Unident.)
Unknown OV 2
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
2
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 12 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
4
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
3
Elmidae Larvae
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
4
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 26 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
1
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
6
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
11
Ephemeroptera QE 16 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
16
Plecoptera QP 9 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
2
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
1
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
6
Trichoptera QT 4 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
1
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.8
Weighted SIGNALT 4.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 7 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
7
Amphipoda OP 135 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
135
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Isopoda OR 2 2
Phreatoicidae (Unident.) OR059999
2
Phreatoicidae (Unident.)
Phreatoicidae (Unident.)
Unknown OV 4
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
4
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 34 5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
34
Elmidae Adults
Diptera QD 47 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
16
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
18
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
8
Ephemeroptera QE 1 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
1
Unknown QK 1
Nannochoristidae (Unident.) QK019999
1
Plecoptera QP 24 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
13
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
11
Trichoptera QT 8 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
6
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.2
Weighted SIGNALT 4.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 5 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
5
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 87 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
87
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Isopoda OR 6 2
Phreatoicidae (Unident.) OR059999
6
Phreatoicidae (Unident.)
Phreatoicidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 74 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
18
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
36
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
16
Elmidae Larvae
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
4
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 37 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
8
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
1
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
11
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
11
Ephemeroptera QE 46 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
46
Plecoptera QP 23 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
2
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
17
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
4
Trichoptera QT 17 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
15
Unknown QT999998
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.3
Weighted SIGNALT 5.7