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MOORABOOL RIVER (WEST BRANCH) (UPPER) 1KM U/S INPUT TO LAL LAL RESERVOIR 3266

Source EPA Victoria
Latest Sample Date 29-03-2012
Taxa count ORDER 8
Taxa count FAMILY 15
Taxa count ALT 15
Mayflies present? 13
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.6 4.1 3.5
Weighted SIGNAL 3.6 3.9

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 44.59% 3,823,970,086m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 3.4.3 Tree nuts 15.86% 1,360,628,895m2
  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, 5.6.7 Water extraction and transmission, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.5 Navigation and communication 14.90% 1,277,825,409m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 9.44% 809,272,748m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry 9.40% 806,520,971m2
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 4.53% 388,250,790m2
Show minor land uses 3
85,767,902m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 6 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
4
Lymnaeidae (Unident.) KG059999
1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
1
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 72 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
69
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
3
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Unknown OV 4
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
4
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 3 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC10999I
2
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera QD 36 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
2
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
30
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
4
Ephemeroptera QE 13 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
11
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
2
Plecoptera QP 2 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.6
Weighted SIGNALT 4.1
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 4 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
4
Oligochaeta LO 9 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
9
Amphipoda OP 36 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
27
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
9
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 24 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
2
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
5
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
16
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 31 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
30
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
1
Plecoptera QP 30 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
30
Trichoptera QT 15 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
13
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.1
Weighted SIGNALT 5.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 8 1
Physa acuta KG080101
8
Amphipoda OP 36 3
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.) OP020199
36
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 10 5
Simsonia sp.(Unident.) QC340299
10
Simsonia sp.(Unident.)
Diptera QD 34 3
Austrosimulium furiosum QD100102
30
Austrosimulium furiosum
Cardiocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF1499
4
Ephemeroptera QE 34 9
Baetis EPA sp.6 QE0201A6
32
Nousia sp.AV1 QE0608A1
2
Hemiptera QH 216 2
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599
216
Odonata QO 1 3
Austroaeschna unicornis unicornis QO210308
1
Trichoptera QT 5 8
Ethochorema hesperium QT010502
2
Maydenoptila sp.(Unident.) QT030699
1
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV5 QT0605A5
1
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV6 QT0605A6
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.2
Weighted SIGNALT 4.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 4 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
4
Oligochaeta LO 6 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
6
Amphipoda OP 216 3
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.) OP020199
216
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 13 5
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.) QC340199
2
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.)
Austrolimnius sp.L44E QC3401C3
2
Austrolimnius sp.L44E
Simsonia sp.L12E QC3402A9
1
Simsonia sp.L12E
Notriolus victoriae QC340316
4
Notriolus victoriae
Coxelmis trinotata QC340502
2
Coxelmis trinotata
Unknown QC37010A
1
Ptilodactylidae EPA sp.L1 QC3999A1
1
Ptilodactylidae EPA sp.L1
Diptera QD 75 3
Austrosimulium furiosum QD100102
66
Austrosimulium furiosum
Paralimnophyes sp.(Unident.) QDAF1299
1
Botryocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF3599
1
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8
6
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
1
Ephemeroptera QE 53 9
Baetis EPA sp.6 QE0201A6
17
Atalophlebia albiterminata QE060101
7
Nousia sp.AV1 QE0608A1
7
Nousia sp.AV2 QE0608A2
22
Megaloptera QM 1 8
Archichauliodes sp.(Unident.) QM010199
1
Archichauliodes sp.(Unident.)
Odonata QO 3 3
Austroaeschna unicornis unicornis QO210308
3
Plecoptera QP 1 10
Dinotoperla sp.(Unident.) QP030299
1
Trichoptera QT 13 8
Ethochorema hesperium QT010502
9
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2
4
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.2
Weighted SIGNALT 5.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
1
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
1
Oligochaeta LO 4 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
4
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 144 3
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.) OP020199
72
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrogammarus multispinatus OP060103
63
Austrogammarus multispinatus
Austrogammarus multispinatus
Austrogammarus multispinatus
Amphipoda (Unident.) OP999999
9
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Isopoda OR 2 2
Heterias sp.(Unident.) OR180199
2
Heterias sp.(Unident.)
Unknown OV 2
Cherax destructor destructor OV010101
2
Cherax destructor destructor
Cherax destructor destructor
Coleoptera QC 1 5
Unknown QC37010A
1
Diptera QD 12 3
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
2
Coelopynia sp.(Unident.) QDAE0299
1
Ablabesmyia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1199
4
Cladotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0399
1
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
2
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
1
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
1
Ephemeroptera QE 23 9
Baetidae MV/EPA sp.5 QE0201A5
1
Atalophlebia albiterminata QE060101
12
Atalophlebia sp.(Unident.) QE060199
6
Ulmerophlebia sp.AV2 QE0612A2
1
Tasmanocoenis sp.(Unident.) QE080199
3
Hemiptera QH 27 2
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599
27
Trichoptera QT 9 8
Cheumatopsyche deani QT060507
4
Cheumatopsyche sp.(Unident.) QT060599
1
Ecnomus sp.(Unident.) QT080499
4
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.6
Weighted SIGNALT 4.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 6 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
5
Physa acuta KG080101
1
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
3
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 297 3
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.) OP020199
177
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrogammarus multispinatus OP060103
120
Austrogammarus multispinatus
Austrogammarus multispinatus
Austrogammarus multispinatus
Unknown OT 6
Paratya australiensis OT010101
6
Paratya australiensis
Paratya australiensis
Coleoptera QC 19 5
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.) QC340199
14
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.)
Notriolus maculatus (Larva) QC34030G
2
Notriolus maculatus (Larva)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
1
Elmidae (Unident.)
Unknown QC37010D
2
Diptera QD 74 3
Austrosimulium furiosum QD100102
35
Austrosimulium furiosum
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
6
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Cardiocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF1499
1
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8
10
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
17
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
4
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 17 9
Baetidae MV/EPA sp.5 QE0201A5
7
Atalophlebia albiterminata QE060101
2
Nousia sp.AV1 QE0608A1
4
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
4
Hemiptera QH 16 2
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599
16
Odonata QO 2 3
Telephlebia brevicauda QO210801
1
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
1
Plecoptera QP 3 10
Dinotoperla serricauda QP030207
3
Trichoptera QT 15 8
Ethochorema hesperium QT010502
4
Taschorema evansi QT011301
2
Taschorema sp.(Unident.) QT011399
2
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2
3
Costora sp.(Unident.) QT150399
4
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.5
Weighted SIGNALT 4.4