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Ringarooma River upstream Baker Creek RING69

Source	Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date	23-03-2018
Taxa count ORDER	7
Taxa count FAMILY	12
Taxa count ALT	13
Mayflies present?	1
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	4.9	5.2	4.8
Weighted SIGNAL	5.5	5	5.6

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	Natural	1.1.5 Habitat/species management area, 1.1.7 Other conserved area	34.43%	15,347,479,811m²
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.1 Native/exotic pasture mosaic, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures	20.72%	9,237,990,251m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests	18.99%	8,465,178,325m²
	Forestry Plantation	3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry	16.78%	7,481,349,489m²
	Minimal Use	1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	4.01%	1,785,393,066m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 3.3.7 Alkaloid poppies, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping, 4.3.2 Irrigated beverage and spice crops, 4.4.0 Irrigated perennial horticulture, 4.5.3 Irrigated seasonal vegetables and herbs	2.52%	1,124,590,115m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.4.5 Farm buildings/infrastructure, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.7.0 Transport and communication, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways	1.85%	826,316,214m²
	Water	6.1.0 Lake, 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.2.2 Water storage - intensive use/farm dams, 6.3.0 River	0.62%	276,522,158m²
	Unknown	3.6.0 Land in transition, 3.6.1 Degraded land	0.04%	15,751,262m²
	Industrial	5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial, 5.3.7 Sawmill	0.03%	11,750,942m²
	Mining	5.8.0 Mining, 5.8.1 Mines	0.01%	3,750,301m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.1 Dairy sheds and yards	0.00%	750,060m²
	Waste Management	5.9.0 Waste treatment and disposal	0.00%	500,040m²
Show minor land uses 8
				445,773,220m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 23 March 2018

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	1	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	1
Gastropoda KG	2	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999	1
Acarina MM	36	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	36

Coleoptera QC	17	5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A	12

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	5

Diptera QD	9	3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	2

Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	7
Ephemeroptera QE	1	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	1
Trichoptera QT	96	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	1
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999	2
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	91
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	2

SIGNALT	4.9
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.5

Sampled on 7 November 2017

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Nematomorpha IJ	1	6
Gordiidae (Unident.) IJ019999	1
Oligochaeta LO	1	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	1
Acarina MM	2	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	2

Coleoptera QC	1	5
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	1

Diptera QD	199	3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	2

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	84

Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999	2

Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999	83
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	3
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	15
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999	10

Ephemeroptera QE	30	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	29
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	1
Plecoptera QP	5	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	5
Trichoptera QT	25	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	2
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	22
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999	1

SIGNALT	6.1
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	6.6

Sampled on 4 April 2017

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	2	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	2
Gastropoda KG	2	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	2
Acarina MM	2	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	2

Coleoptera QC	52	5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	18

Elmidae Adults QC34999A	28

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	6

Diptera QD	82	3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	4

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	52

Empididae (Unident.) QD359999	8
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999	4
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	4
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999	10

Ephemeroptera QE	82	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	74
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	8
Trichoptera QT	130	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	10
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999	118
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	2

SIGNALT	4.9
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.8

Sampled on 5 April 2016

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	1	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	1
Gastropoda KG	14	1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999	14
Acarina MM	24	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	24

Amphipoda OP	3	3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999	3

Coleoptera QC	46	5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A	30

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	14

Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999	2

Diptera QD	696	3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	4

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	477

Empididae (Unident.) QD359999	3
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999	82
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	115
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	15
Ephemeroptera QE	14	9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	3
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	11
Plecoptera QP	7	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	7
Trichoptera QT	210	8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999	11
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	184
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999	13
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	2

SIGNALT	5.2
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.5

Sampled on 23 September 2015

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO	1	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	1
Acarina MM	3	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	3

Coleoptera QC	8	5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A	8

Diptera QD	150	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	1
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	113

Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999	2
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999	1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	29
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	2
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	2
Ephemeroptera QE	1	9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	1
Odonata QO	1	3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999	1
Trichoptera QT	12	8
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999	12

SIGNALT	5.1
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.2

Sampled on 24 March 2015

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Acarina MM	2	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	2

Coleoptera QC	17	5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	1

Elmidae Adults QC34999A	16

Diptera QD	76	3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	50

Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	18
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	8
Ephemeroptera QE	1	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	1
Plecoptera QP	1	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	1
Trichoptera QT	59	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	3
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	55
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999	1

SIGNALT	6.8
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.9

Sampled on 26 November 2014

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO	4	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	4
Acarina MM	9	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	9

Amphipoda OP	6	3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999	6

Coleoptera QC	12	5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A	10

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	2

Diptera QD	203	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	10

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	73

Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	115
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	2
Ephemeroptera QE	38	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	35
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	3
Plecoptera QP	25	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	25
Trichoptera QT	12	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	5
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999	1
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999	1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	3
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999	1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	1

SIGNALT	5.8
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	6.2

Sampled on 29 October 2013

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO	1	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	1
Coleoptera QC	12	5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A	12

Diptera QD	83	3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	22

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	50

Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999	3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	5
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	2
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	1
Plecoptera QP	22	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	22
Trichoptera QT	4	8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	1
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999	1
Helicophidae (Unident.) QT199999	1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	1

SIGNALT	5.6
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	6.1

Sampled on 4 April 2013

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO	4	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	4
Acarina MM	2	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	2

Coleoptera QC	33	5
Dytiscidae Larvae QC09999L	1
Elmidae Adults QC34999A	32

Diptera QD	139	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	1
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	91

Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	38
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	8
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	1
Ephemeroptera QE	19	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	19
Plecoptera QP	5	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	5
Trichoptera QT	78	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	4
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	71
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999	1
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999	2

SIGNALT	6.1
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	6.1

Sampled on 19 March 2013

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG	8	1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999	8
Oligochaeta LO	6	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	6
Acarina MM	76	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	76

Coleoptera QC	158	5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A	1
Elmidae Adults QC34999A	112

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	45

Diptera QD	77	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	1
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	2

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	7

Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	35
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	17
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999	15

Plecoptera QP	5	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	5
Trichoptera QT	105	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	1
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999	10
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	7
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999	2
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999	81
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	4

SIGNALT	5.0
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.0

Sampled on 27 November 2012

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG	1	1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999	1
Oligochaeta LO	14	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	14
Acarina MM	15	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	15

Coleoptera QC	54	5
Elmidae Adults QC34999A	44

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	10

Diptera QD	945	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	11
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	24

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	91

Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999	2

Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999	5
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	600
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	32
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999	180

Ephemeroptera QE	112	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	101
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	11
Plecoptera QP	11	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	11
Trichoptera QT	35	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	11
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	6
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999	15
Unknown QT999998	3

SIGNALT	5.5
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	6.0