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

Blackman River at Tunbridge MACQ13

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 08-10-2008
Taxa count ORDER 8
Taxa count FAMILY 16
Taxa count ALT 17
Mayflies present? 0
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.1 3.2 1.4
Weighted SIGNAL 3.7 5 2.7

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 29.40% 6,511,293,336m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.1 Native/exotic pasture mosaic, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures 28.91% 6,402,300,980m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 22.73% 5,033,147,004m2
  Natural 1.1.5 Habitat/species management area, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.0 Managed resource protection, 1.2.1 Biodiversity 10.44% 2,311,837,861m2
  Arable Farming 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping, 4.3.7 Irrigated alkaloid poppies 3.62% 802,193,739m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry 3.21% 711,200,121m2
Show minor land uses 4
221,476,967m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
1
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
2
Acarina MM 7 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
7
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 54 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
54
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 64 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
14
Dytiscidae Larvae QC09999L
33
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
15
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Curculionidae (Unident.) QCAN9999
2
Curculionidae (Unident.)
Curculionidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 93 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
4
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
82
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
1
Hemiptera QH 6 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
3
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
2
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
1
Odonata QO 2 3
Lestidae (Unident.) QO059999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.1
Weighted SIGNALT 3.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 18 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
10
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
5
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
3
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
1
Oligochaeta LO 11 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
11
Acarina MM 9 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
9
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 87 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
69
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.) OP039999
18
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 61 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
9
Dytiscidae Larvae QC09999L
11
Unknown QC10999L
1
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
6
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
24
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
4
Elmidae Larvae
Curculionidae (Unident.) QCAN9999
6
Curculionidae (Unident.)
Curculionidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 151 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
20
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
19
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
20
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
61
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
24
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
6
Ephemeroptera QE 50 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
10
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
15
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
25
Hemiptera QH 10 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
8
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
2
Odonata QO 6 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
3
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
3
Plecoptera QP 8 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
8
Trichoptera QT 27 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
5
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
5
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
1
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
14
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.4
Weighted SIGNALT 4.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 8 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
8
Gastropoda KG 58 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
45
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
13
Bivalvia KP 2 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
2
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
1
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Acarina MM 20 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
20
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 27 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
21
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.) OP039999
6
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 40 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
40
Diptera QD 2 3
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
2
Ephemeroptera QE 21 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
7
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
3
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
11
Hemiptera QH 11 2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
6
Naucoridae (Unident.) QH669999
2
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
2
Odonata QO 5 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
3
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
2
Trichoptera QT 27 8
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
26
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.7
Weighted SIGNALT 4.4