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WG_VCK002 Thomson River Catchment

Friday 24th September 2004 12:00pm Approved
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Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 0 2
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Chironomids 1 4
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d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult) 2 20
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Freshwater shrimp 5 30
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n. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Eretes (Beetle adult) 0 13
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Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 25
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Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 80
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Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) 8 1
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Toebiters Dobsonflies (Megaloptera) 6 5
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Water mites (Acarina) 5 150
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Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) 4 5
Flatworms (Turbellaria) Flatworms (Turbellaria) 3 2
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Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 10
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True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 5
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 352 Total score: 46 Overall rating: Very Good

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