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SWIFTS CREEK AT SWIFTS CREEK 232900

Source EPA Victoria
Latest Sample Date 27-11-2005
Taxa count ORDER 11
Taxa count FAMILY 24
Taxa count ALT 25
Mayflies present? 20
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.7 4.8 3.1
Weighted SIGNAL 5.2 5 4.6

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 49.87% 10,351,252,360m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 36.31% 7,536,069,709m2
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 7.92% 1,643,710,676m2
  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, 5.6.0 Utilities, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.5 Navigation and communication 5.01% 1,038,975,144m2
Show minor land uses 4
207,550,035m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 5 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
5
Gastropoda KG 11 1
Lymnaeidae (Unident.) KG059999
2
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
9
Oligochaeta LO 20 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
20
Acarina MM 15 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
15
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
3
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 52 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
21
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
22
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
9
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 147 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
60
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
10
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Dolichopodidae (Unident.) QD369999
2
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
50
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
20
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
2
Ephemeroptera QE 20 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
4
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
15
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
1
Odonata QO 1 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
1
Plecoptera QP 50 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
49
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
1
Trichoptera QT 11 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
7
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
4
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.7
Weighted SIGNALT 5.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 21 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
21
Oligochaeta LO 11 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
11
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
2
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 105 5
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC11999I
14
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
11
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
1
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
78
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 44 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
6
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
12
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
2
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
5
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
14
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
3
Ephemeroptera QE 12 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
10
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
2
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
1
Megaloptera QM 3 8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999
3
Corydalidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 20 3
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
20
Plecoptera QP 32 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
32
Trichoptera QT 43 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
2
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
1
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
35
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
3
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.2
Weighted SIGNALT 5.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 3 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
3
Gastropoda KG 11 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
11
Oligochaeta LO 4 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
4
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
2
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 35 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
3
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC10999I
2
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC11999I
1
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
2
Elmidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
26
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 23 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
3
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
9
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
9
Ephemeroptera QE 89 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
54
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
35
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
1
Megaloptera QM 4 8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999
4
Corydalidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 9 3
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
9
Trichoptera QT 38 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
4
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
3
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
30
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.5
Weighted SIGNALT 4.9