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imm u/s Healesville-Kinglake Rd WTT0216

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 18-03-2004
Taxa count ORDER 11
Taxa count FAMILY 25
Taxa count ALT 25
Mayflies present? 10
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4 4.5 3.5
Weighted SIGNAL 4.3 4.1

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.6 Protected landscape, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 67.81% 15,127,825,252m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.6.0 Utilities, 5.6.7 Water extraction and transmission, 5.7.2 Roads 14.34% 3,199,395,806m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 8.06% 1,797,301,027m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 6.89% 1,536,079,946m2
Show minor land uses 5
223,082,803m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 3 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 3
Gastropoda KG 18 1
Lymnaeidae (Unident.) KG059999
 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 17
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
 1
Oligochaeta LO 14 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 14
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 2
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 9 5
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
 3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
 1
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 5
Elmidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 46 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 19
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 7
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 5
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 13
Ephemeroptera QE 10 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 6
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 3
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 1
Hemiptera QH 21 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 6
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 14
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 1
Odonata QO 2 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 2
Trichoptera QT 36 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
 2
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
 3
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999
 1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 30
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.0
Weighted SIGNALT 4.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 1
Gastropoda KG 17 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 15
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
 1
Oligochaeta LO 30 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 30
Acarina MM 17 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 17
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 40
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 40
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 5 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 1
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
 1
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 3
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 110 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 8
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 30
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Psychodidae (Unident.) QD129999
 1
Psychodidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 11
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 30
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 30
Ephemeroptera QE 9 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 1
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
 2
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 3
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 3
Hemiptera QH 32 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 30
Odonata QO 14 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
 3
Megapodagrionidae (Unident.) QO079999
 2
Synlestidae (Unident.) QO089999
 5
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 1
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
 2
Hemicorduliidae, Urothemistidae, Libellulidae (Unident.) QO9999A1
 1
Plecoptera QP 1 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 1
Trichoptera QT 41 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 1
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
 2
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
 1
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999
 1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 36
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.2
Weighted SIGNALT 3.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 1
Gastropoda KG 7 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 7
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 1
Unknown OT 4
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 4
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 1 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 1
Diptera QD 19 3
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 15
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 1
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
 2
Hemiptera QH 21 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 8
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 11
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 2
Odonata QO 8 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
 4
Megapodagrionidae (Unident.) QO079999
 2
Corduliidae (Unident.) QO169999
 2
Plecoptera QP 1 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 1
Trichoptera QT 3 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 3
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.6
Weighted SIGNALT 3.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 2 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 2
Gastropoda KG 17 1
Lymnaeidae (Unident.) KG059999
 1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 15
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
 1
Oligochaeta LO 3 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 3
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 1
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 2
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 2
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 11 3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 7
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 4
Hemiptera QH 33 2
Hydrometridae (Unident.) QH549999
 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 21
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 8
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 2
Odonata QO 7 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
 6
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
 1
Trichoptera QT 12 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
 2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 10
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.8
Weighted SIGNALT 3.1
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 4 1
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
 4
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000
 1
Unknown OT 10
Paratya australiensis OT010101
 10
Paratya australiensis
Paratya australiensis
Coleoptera QC 6 5
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.) QC340199
 4
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.)
Notriolus quadriplagiatus QC340310
 2
Notriolus quadriplagiatus
Diptera QD 119 3
Apsectrotanypus sp.(Unident.) QDAE0599
 68
Ablabesmyia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1199
 9
Larsia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1799
 3
Botryocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF3599
 2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 2
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8
 2
Riethia sp.(Unident.) QDAG0199
 6
Cladotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0399
 1
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
 5
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
 1
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
 6
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
 13
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 3 9
Koorrnonga sp.AV1 QE0609A1
 2
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 1
Hemiptera QH 33 2
Microvelia sp.(Unident.) QH560199
 1
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 2
Sigara neboissi QH650205
 1
Sigara sp.(Unident.) QH650299
 2
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599
 15
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 8
Anisops sp.(Unident.) QH670499
 4
Odonata QO 2 3
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
 1
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
 1
Trichoptera QT 47 8
Taschorema evansi QT011301
 1
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 1
Hellyethira sp.(Unident.) QT030499
 12
Asmicridea sp.AV1 QT0602A1
 3
Ecnomus cygnitus QT080405
 3
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 2
Notalina bifaria QT250501
 5
Triplectides ciuskus ciuskus QT251104
 1
Triplectides sp.(Unident.) QT251199
 17
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
 2
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.7
Weighted SIGNALT 3.9

   

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