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TAMBO RIVER AT MT TAMBO ROAD 236500

Source EPA Victoria
Latest Sample Date 17-10-2007
Taxa count ORDER 10
Taxa count FAMILY 25
Taxa count ALT 26
Mayflies present? 49
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 5.6 5.3 4.5
Weighted SIGNAL 5.8 3 6.3

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests 86.60% 23,315,130,257m2
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 7.07% 1,904,281,058m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 6.09% 1,640,026,748m2
Show minor land uses 1
269,216,891m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 3 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
3
Acarina MM 8 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
8
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 11 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
6
Elmidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
4
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 75 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
4
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
30
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
6
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Tabanidae (Unident.) QD239999
1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
29
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
1
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
2
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
1
Ephemeroptera QE 49 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
13
Coloburiscidae (Unident.) QE059999
6
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
30
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
1
Megaloptera QM 13 8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999
13
Corydalidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 12 3
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999
7
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
5
Plecoptera QP 18 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
18
Trichoptera QT 15 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
1
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
5
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.6
Weighted SIGNALT 6.1
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 9 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
9
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
3
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 5 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
4
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Diptera QD 99 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
30
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QD10999I
1
Simuliidae (Unident.) (Pupa)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
2
Aphroteniinae (Unident.) QDAA9999
1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
4
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
30
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
23
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
1
Ephemeroptera QE 26 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
16
Coloburiscidae (Unident.) QE059999
9
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
1
Megaloptera QM 6 8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999
6
Corydalidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 17 3
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
13
Odonata (Unident.) QO999999
1
Plecoptera QP 11 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
11
Trichoptera QT 65 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
30
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999
2
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
30
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
1
Tasimiidae (Unident.) QT139999
1
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 6.0
Weighted SIGNALT 6.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
2
Acarina MM 11 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
11
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 16 5
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC10999I
1
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
5
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
2
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
8
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 76 3
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
1
Dixidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
46
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
4
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
9
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
11
Ephemeroptera QE 74 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
48
Coloburiscidae (Unident.) QE059999
7
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
18
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
1
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
1
Megaloptera QM 3 8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999
3
Corydalidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 10 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
10
Plecoptera QP 1 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
1
Trichoptera QT 22 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
4
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999
10
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
6
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.6
Weighted SIGNALT 5.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Coleoptera QC 15 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
5
Elmidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
8
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 18 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
7
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
2
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
5
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 69 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
8
Coloburiscidae (Unident.) QE059999
27
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
34
Megaloptera QM 6 8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999
6
Corydalidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 7 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
7
Plecoptera QP 13 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
13
Trichoptera QT 28 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
15
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999
1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
2
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
5
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
5
ORDER
SIGNALT 6.0
Weighted SIGNALT 6.6
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
2
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
2
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 7 5
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
2
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
1
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
4
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 32 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
5
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
20
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
2
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
3
Ephemeroptera QE 82 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
35
Coloburiscidae (Unident.) QE059999
31
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
16
Odonata QO 10 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
10
Plecoptera QP 3 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
3
Trichoptera QT 33 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
18
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
5
Polycentropodidae (Unident.) QT079999
1
Tasimiidae (Unident.) QT139999
2
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
3
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
3
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.8
Weighted SIGNALT 6.1
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Coleoptera QC 13 5
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
3
Elmidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
10
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 8 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
7
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 37 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
3
Coloburiscidae (Unident.) QE059999
2
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
32
Megaloptera QM 6 8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999
6
Corydalidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 1 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
1
Plecoptera QP 4 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
4
Trichoptera QT 18 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
12
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
1
Tasimiidae (Unident.) QT139999
1
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
4
ORDER
SIGNALT 6.0
Weighted SIGNALT 6.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Coleoptera QC 3 5
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
2
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.) QC399999
1
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 17 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
1
Dixidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
9
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
1
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
4
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 53 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
9
Coloburiscidae (Unident.) QE059999
16
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
28
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
1
Megaloptera QM 3 8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999
3
Corydalidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 1 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
1
Plecoptera QP 3 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
1
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
2
Trichoptera QT 17 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
10
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
5
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 6.0
Weighted SIGNALT 6.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II 1 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
1
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Coleoptera QC 44 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
19
Elmidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
24
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 82 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
2
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
21
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
58
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 50 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
8
Coloburiscidae (Unident.) QE059999
1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
40
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
1
Megaloptera QM 3 8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999
3
Corydalidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 7 3
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
4
Plecoptera QP 1 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
1
Trichoptera QT 12 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
2
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
2
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
4
Odontoceridae (Unident.) QT229999
3
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.7
Weighted SIGNALT 5.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Acarina MM 9 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
9
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 19 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
5
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
8
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
1
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
4
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 27 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
16
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
2
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
7
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 95 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
9
Ameletopsidae (Unident.) QE049999
3
Coloburiscidae (Unident.) QE059999
20
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
50
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
13
Megaloptera QM 6 8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999
6
Corydalidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 11 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
11
Plecoptera QP 8 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
3
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
5
Trichoptera QT 41 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
8
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
1
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999
2
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
14
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
3
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
5
Odontoceridae (Unident.) QT229999
7
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 6.0
Weighted SIGNALT 6.2