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LEIGH RIVER (YARROWEE RIVER) AT SEBASTOPOL/MT CLEAR ROAD 3312

Source EPA Victoria
Latest Sample Date 02-05-2006
Taxa count ORDER 10
Taxa count FAMILY 17
Taxa count ALT 17
Mayflies present? 11
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.9 3.9 2.9
Weighted SIGNAL 3.4 4.1

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  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, 5.6.5 Electricity substations and transmission, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways, 5.7.5 Navigation and communication 51.71% 6,490,905,338m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 22.97% 2,883,596,883m2
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 10.43% 1,309,430,470m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry 5.11% 640,965,965m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 4.25% 533,221,686m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 3.5.3 Seasonal vegetables and herbs 3.04% 381,229,757m2
Show minor land uses 7
125,530,834m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 7 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
6
Bivalvia KP 2 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
2
Oligochaeta LO 9 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
9
Amphipoda OP 24 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
9
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
15
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 12 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
1
Elmidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
10
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 29 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
17
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
7
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
5
Ephemeroptera QE 11 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
11
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
1
Odonata QO 1 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
1
Trichoptera QT 33 8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
32
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.9
Weighted SIGNALT 4.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
1
Oligochaeta LO 20 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
20
Amphipoda OP 6 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
3
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
3
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 2 5
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
2
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 4 3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
2
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
1
Trichoptera QT 10 8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
10
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.4
Weighted SIGNALT 3.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 7 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
7
Gastropoda KG 66 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
17
Physa acuta KG080101
40
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
9
Hirudinea LH 2 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
2
Oligochaeta LO 47 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
47
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
2
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 33 3
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.) OP020199
21
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrogammarus multispinatus OP060103
6
Austrogammarus multispinatus
Austrogammarus multispinatus
Austrogammarus multispinatus
Amphipoda (Unident.) OP999999
3
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
cf Megamphopus SRV sp.1 OP9999A3
3
cf Megamphopus SRV sp.1
cf Megamphopus SRV sp.1
cf Megamphopus SRV sp.1
Isopoda OR 1 2
Cymodetta sp.(Unident.) OR130199
1
Coleoptera QC 3 5
Simsonia sp.(Unident.) QC340299
2
Simsonia sp.(Unident.)
Simsonia sp.L3E(F) QC3402A8
1
Simsonia sp.L3E(F)
Diptera QD 352 3
Simulium ornatipes QD100202
2
Simulium ornatipes
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
86
Cardiocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF1499
1
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
136
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
124
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI1999
2
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 76 9
Baetidae MV/EPA sp.5 QE0201A5
74
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
2
Hemiptera QH 2 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
1
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599
1
Trichoptera QT 1 8
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.7
Weighted SIGNALT 3.6
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 7 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
3
Physa acuta KG080101
4
Oligochaeta LO 40 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
40
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
3
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 9 3
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.) OP020199
9
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 3 5
Platynectes sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09229I
3
Platynectes sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Platynectes sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Platynectes sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera QD 92 3
Simulium ornatipes QD100202
3
Simulium ornatipes
Paraheptagyia sp.(Unident.) QDAB0199
3
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
1
Cardiocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF1499
2
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
78
Gymnometriocnemus sp.(Unident.) QDAF2699
2
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
2
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
1
Plecoptera QP 2 10
Austrocercella / Austrocercoides sp.(Unident.) QP0499A1
2
Trichoptera QT 1 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.8
Weighted SIGNALT 3.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
1
Gastropoda KG 2 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
2
Oligochaeta LO 310 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
310
Amphipoda OP 27 3
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.) OP020199
12
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
15
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 4 5
Lancetes sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09249I
2
Lancetes sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
2
Diptera QD 904 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Paraheptagyia sp.(Unident.) QDAB0199
6
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
2
Cardiocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF1499
96
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
390
Paratrichocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF1699
404
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
4
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
1
Odonata QO 1 3
Corduliidae (Unident.) QO169999
1
Plecoptera QP 7 10
Dinotoperla serricauda QP030207
6
Illiesoperla sp.(Unident.) QP030599
1
Trichoptera QT 2 8
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.1
Weighted SIGNALT 3.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB 1
Cordylophora sp.(Unident.) IB020199
1
Turbellaria IF 2 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
2
Gastropoda KG 120 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
13
Physa acuta KG080101
76
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
31
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
1
Oligochaeta LO 54 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
54
Amphipoda OP 12 3
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.) OP020199
12
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 74 5
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09209I
3
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
3
Aulonogyrus strigosus QC100201
45
Aulonogyrus strigosus
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
15
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Gyrinidae EPA sp.L1 QC1099A1
4
Gyrinidae EPA sp.L1
Austrolimnius diemensis QC340116
2
Austrolimnius diemensis
Unknown QC37019I
2
Diptera QD 715 3
Tipulidae EPA sp.37 QD0199A2
1
Simulium ornatipes QD100202
156
Simulium ornatipes
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
221
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Ablabesmyia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1199
1
Larsia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1799
2
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
7
Paratrichocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF1699
13
Cladotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0399
2
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
292
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
12
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI1999
8
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.)
Ephemeroptera QE 24 9
Baetidae MV/EPA sp.5 QE0201A5
17
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
7
Hemiptera QH 10 2
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599
10
Odonata QO 3 3
Corduliidae (Unident.) QO169999
3
Trichoptera QT 33 8
Taschorema evansi QT011301
1
Ulmerochorema lentum QT011401
4
Cheumatopsyche deani QT060507
2
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2
21
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
4
Notalina spira QT250504
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.2
Weighted SIGNALT 4.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 77 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
77
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Austrogammarus multispinatus OP060103
3
Austrogammarus multispinatus
Austrogammarus multispinatus
Austrogammarus multispinatus
Diptera QD 11 3
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
11
Plecoptera QP 3 10
Dinotoperla serricauda QP030207
3
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.5
Weighted SIGNALT 3.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 5 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
1
Physa acuta KG080101
4
Oligochaeta LO 286 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
286
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Austrogammarus multispinatus OP060103
3
Austrogammarus multispinatus
Austrogammarus multispinatus
Austrogammarus multispinatus
Diptera QD 23 3
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
3
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
20
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.2
Weighted SIGNALT 2.4