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BENAMBRA CREEK AT END OF MCKINNONS ROAD 190

SourceEPA Victoria
Latest Sample Date15-04-2010
Taxa count ORDER10
Taxa count FAMILY19
Taxa count ALT21
Mayflies present? 31
ORDERFAMILYALT
SIGNAL 4.7 4.3 4.3
Weighted SIGNAL 5.1 4.2 5.1

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests 62.55% 18,217,938,302m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 31.37% 9,137,346,781m2
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 4.54% 1,321,122,432m2
Show minor land uses 3
291,266,992m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
1
Hirudinea LH 2 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
2
Oligochaeta LO 16 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
16
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 26 5
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
6
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC10999I
4
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
9
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
1
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
6
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 74 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
10
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
12
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
27
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
24
Ephemeroptera QE 31 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
30
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
1
Hemiptera QH 6 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
6
Plecoptera QP 1 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
1
Trichoptera QT 49 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
17
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
30
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.7
Weighted SIGNALT 5.1
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Lymnaeidae (Unident.) KG059999
1
Oligochaeta LO 7 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
7
Coleoptera QC 15 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
1
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
10
Elmidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 53 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
13
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
33
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
2
Ephemeroptera QE 25 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
17
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
8
Plecoptera QP 16 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
16
Trichoptera QT 34 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
34
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.4
Weighted SIGNALT 6.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 13 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
13
Coleoptera QC 13 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
2
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
1
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
10
Elmidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 81 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
16
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
1
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tabanidae (Unident.) QD239999
1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
30
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
30
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
1
Ephemeroptera QE 9 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
8
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
1
Hemiptera QH 6 2
Microvelia fluvialis fluvialis QH560105
1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
5
Odonata QO 2 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
1
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
1
Trichoptera QT 20 8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
8
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
12
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.6
Weighted SIGNALT 4.6
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
1
Gastropoda KG 2 1
Lymnaeidae (Unident.) KG059999
1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
1
Oligochaeta LO 25 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
25
Coleoptera QC 30 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
1
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
26
Elmidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 76 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
2
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
30
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
30
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
12
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
1
Ephemeroptera QE 27 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
24
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
3
Odonata QO 1 3
Unknown QO9999A2
1
Plecoptera QP 2 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
2
Trichoptera QT 37 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
16
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
20
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.8
Weighted SIGNALT 5.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
1
Oligochaeta LO 3 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
3
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
3
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 30 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
2
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC11999I
1
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
4
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
20
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
3
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Diptera QD 41 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
19
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
5
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
4
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
9
Ephemeroptera QE 55 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
25
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
30
Odonata QO 1 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
1
Trichoptera QT 33 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
5
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
25
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
1
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.6
Weighted SIGNALT 5.6
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 13 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
10
Elmidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
2
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 17 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
5
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tabanidae (Unident.) QD239999
1
Dolichopodidae (Unident.) QD369999
1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
3
Ephemeroptera QE 72 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
21
Coloburiscidae (Unident.) QE059999
1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
49
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
1
Hemiptera QH 3 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
2
Plecoptera QP 6 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
6
Trichoptera QT 11 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
4
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
3
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
3
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 6.1
Weighted SIGNALT 6.5