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Macquarie River at Tooms Lake Rd MACQ02

Source	Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date	06-10-2008
Taxa count ORDER	13
Taxa count FAMILY	26
Taxa count ALT	26
Mayflies present?	33
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	3.5	4.3	4
Weighted SIGNAL	5		5.1

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	Minimal Use	1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	37.78%	14,973,933,726m²
	Natural	1.1.5 Habitat/species management area, 1.1.6 Protected landscape, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.0 Managed resource protection	33.35%	13,218,058,759m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests	23.31%	9,237,092,239m²
	Water	6.1.0 Lake, 6.1.1 Lake - conservation, 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.3.0 River, 6.3.1 River - conservation	1.96%	777,194,657m²
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.1 Native/exotic pasture mosaic	1.67%	662,452,828m²
	Forestry Plantation	3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry	0.83%	329,976,503m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.7.2 Roads	0.65%	258,481,594m²
	Unknown	3.6.1 Degraded land	0.34%	134,240,441m²
	Arable Farming	4.3.0 Irrigated cropping	0.10%	38,997,223m²
Show minor land uses 6
				396,304,280m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 6 October 2008

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	3	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	3
Gastropoda KG	51	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	51
Oligochaeta LO	7	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	7
Acarina MM	33	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	33

Amphipoda OP	9	3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999	9

Unknown OT	2
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999	2

Coleoptera QC	35	5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A	3
Elmidae Adults QC34999A	32

Diptera QD	194	3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	38

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	2

Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	110
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	34
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	10
Ephemeroptera QE	33	9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	31
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	2
Hemiptera QH	1	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	1
Lepidoptera QL	1	2
Crambidae (Unident.) QL019999	1

Odonata QO	14	3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999	3
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999	2
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999	5
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999	4
Trichoptera QT	35	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	12
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	9
Odontoceridae (Unident.) QT229999	1
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999	4
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	9

SIGNALT	3.5
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	4.3

Sampled on 14 April 2008

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	25	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	25
Gastropoda KG	41	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	41
Oligochaeta LO	10	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	10
Acarina MM	13	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	13

Coleoptera QC	24	5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A	5
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999	3

Elmidae Adults QC34999A	16

Diptera QD	122	3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	18

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	23

Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	47
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	19
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	15
Ephemeroptera QE	20	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	17
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	2
Hemiptera QH	9	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	8
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	1
Odonata QO	40	3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999	9
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999	2
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999	4
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999	10
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999	15
Plecoptera QP	1	10
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999	1
Trichoptera QT	103	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	34
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	41
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999	1
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999	1
Odontoceridae (Unident.) QT229999	1
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999	3
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	22

SIGNALT	4.6
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	4.3

Sampled on 26 April 2004

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	1	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	1
Gastropoda KG	92	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	88
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999	2
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999	2
Bivalvia KP	9	3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999	9
Oligochaeta LO	3	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	3
Acarina MM	37	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	37

Amphipoda OP	195	3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999	165

Eusiridae (Unident.) OP039999	6

Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999	24

Isopoda OR	4	2
Phreatoicidae (Unident.) OR059999	4

Coleoptera QC	30	5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A	8
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	1

Elmidae Adults QC34999A	18

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	1

Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999	2

Diptera QD	53	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	2

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	35

Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999	1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	7
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	7
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	1
Ephemeroptera QE	57	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	12
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	43
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	2
Hemiptera QH	28	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	20
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	8
Odonata QO	5	3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999	5
Plecoptera QP	3	10
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999	3
Trichoptera QT	206	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	14
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999	4
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	1
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999	14
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999	3
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999	8
Odontoceridae (Unident.) QT229999	1
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999	1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	160

SIGNALT	4.2
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	4.4

Sampled on 13 October 2003

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	2	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	2
Gastropoda KG	26	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	24
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999	2
Bivalvia KP	6	3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999	6
Acarina MM	8	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	8

Amphipoda OP	117	3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999	114

Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999	3

Unknown OT	6
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999	6

Coleoptera QC	4	5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A	2
Elmidae Adults QC34999A	2

Diptera QD	93	3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	50

Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	5
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	21
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	15
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	2
Ephemeroptera QE	68	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	12
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	54
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	2
Hemiptera QH	2	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	2
Odonata QO	4	3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999	1
Lestidae (Unident.) QO059999	1
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999	2
Plecoptera QP	7	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	7
Trichoptera QT	118	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	12
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999	1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	4
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999	2
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999	5
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999	3
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999	1
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999	4
Odontoceridae (Unident.) QT229999	2
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999	1
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999	2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	78
Unknown QT999998	3

SIGNALT	4.2
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	4.6

Sampled on 7 October 1998

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	1	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	1
Gastropoda KG	16	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	14
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999	2
Bivalvia KP	20	3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999	20
Oligochaeta LO	1	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	1
Acarina MM	13	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	13

Amphipoda OP	87	3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999	60

Eusiridae (Unident.) OP039999	6

Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999	21

Isopoda OR	8	2
Phreatoicidae (Unident.) OR059999	8

Coleoptera QC	36	5
Noteridae (Unident.) QC089999	6

Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A	6
Unknown QC10999L	1
Elmidae Adults QC34999A	12

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	7

Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999	4

Diptera QD	46	3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	16

Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	11
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	11
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	6
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	2
Ephemeroptera QE	47	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	36
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	2
Hemiptera QH	1	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	1
Odonata QO	8	3
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999	8
Plecoptera QP	3	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	3
Trichoptera QT	95	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	7
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999	4
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	28
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999	6
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999	5
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999	3
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999	2
Odontoceridae (Unident.) QT229999	9
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999	6
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	25

SIGNALT	4.2
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	4.6

Sampled on 26 March 1998

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	2	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	2
Gastropoda KG	8	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	6
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999	2
Bivalvia KP	8	3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999	8
Hirudinea LH	1	1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999	1
Oligochaeta LO	3	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	3
Acarina MM	7	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	7

Amphipoda OP	60	3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999	33

Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999	27

Isopoda OR	2	2
Phreatoicidae (Unident.) OR059999	2

Coleoptera QC	22	5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A	1
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	1

Elmidae Adults QC34999A	16

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	4

Diptera QD	48	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	2

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	13

Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	12
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	17
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	2
Ephemeroptera QE	36	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	35
Hemiptera QH	6	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	6
Odonata QO	17	3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999	4
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999	12
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999	1
Plecoptera QP	3	10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999	2
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999	1
Trichoptera QT	113	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	27
Polycentropodidae (Unident.) QT079999	2
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999	7
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999	1
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999	7
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999	4
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999	2
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999	16
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	39

SIGNALT	4.0
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	4.5