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Katherine R d/s Sewerage Operations MR-DA-06

Source Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Latest Sample Date 27-06-1996
Taxa count ORDER 12
Taxa count FAMILY 29
Taxa count ALT 31
Mayflies present? 124
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.1 4.2 3.7
Weighted SIGNAL 5.4 4 4.7

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 65.94% 221,181,770m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.7.2 Roads 33.23% 111,467,596m2
Show minor land uses 1
3,354,047m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II 2 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
 2
Gastropoda KG 2 1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
 2
Bivalvia KP 36 3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999
 31
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
 5
Oligochaeta LO 14 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 14
Acarina MM 48 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 48
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 3
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 2
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999
 1
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 20 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 1
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
 1
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 6
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
 12
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Diptera QD 174 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 1
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 26
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
1
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tabanidae (Unident.) QD239999
 2
Dolichopodidae (Unident.) QD369999
 1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 37
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 8
Unknown QDAZ9998
 85
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
 13
Ephemeroptera QE 124 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 32
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 1
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 91
Neuroptera QN 2 6
Sisyridae (Unident.) QN059999
 2
Sisyridae (Unident.)
Sisyridae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 5 3
Protoneuridae (Unident.) QO049999
 1
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
 2
Libellulidae (Unident.) QO179999
 2
Trichoptera QT 67 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
 51
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 3
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 13
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.1
Weighted SIGNALT 4.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 8 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 8
Acarina MM 28 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 28
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 11
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 10
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999
 1
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 81 5
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 1
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
 80
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Diptera QD 62 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 1
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 18
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
2
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tabanidae (Unident.) QD239999
 2
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 7
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 2
Unknown QDAZ9998
 26
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
 4
Ephemeroptera QE 77 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 4
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 73
Lepidoptera QL 1 2
Crambidae (Unident.) QL019999
 1
Crambidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 2 3
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
 1
Libellulidae (Unident.) QO179999
 1
Trichoptera QT 15 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
 6
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 1
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
 1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 7
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.2
Weighted SIGNALT 4.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II 2 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
 2
Bivalvia KP 5 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
 5
Oligochaeta LO 12 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 12
Acarina MM 25 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 25
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 5
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 4
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999
 1
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Unknown OV 2
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
 2
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 13 5
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
 3
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 7
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
 3
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Diptera QD 187 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 66
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
5
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tabanidae (Unident.) QD239999
 1
Dolichopodidae (Unident.) QD369999
 1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 49
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 10
Unknown QDAZ9998
 44
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
 9
Ephemeroptera QE 113 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 69
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 44
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 1
Lepidoptera QL 1 2
Crambidae (Unident.) QL019999
 1
Crambidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 5 3
Protoneuridae (Unident.) QO049999
 1
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
 3
Libellulidae (Unident.) QO179999
 1
Trichoptera QT 61 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
 33
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
 4
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
 1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 23
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.5
Weighted SIGNALT 4.7

   

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