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LITTLE AIRE CREEK AT BEECH FOREST 3506

Source EPA Victoria
Latest Sample Date 18-03-2009
Taxa count ORDER 9
Taxa count FAMILY 21
Taxa count ALT 23
Mayflies present? 43
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 5.3 5.8 5.3
Weighted SIGNAL 6.9 6.5 6.1

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 58.55% 951,283,752m2
  Natural 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 14.16% 230,060,465m2
  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, 5.7.2 Roads 12.33% 200,270,264m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry 7.83% 127,171,617m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.0 Other minimal use 4.48% 72,848,308m2
Show minor land uses 2
16,246,925m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 1
Coleoptera QC 10 5
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
 3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
 1
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 4
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
 2
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Diptera QD 59 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 2
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
 1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 24
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 30
Ephemeroptera QE 43 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 13
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 30
Hemiptera QH 30 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 30
Neuroptera QN 2 6
Osmylidae (Unident.) QN039999
 2
Osmylidae (Unident.)
Osmylidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 1 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 1
Plecoptera QP 7 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
 1
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 6
Trichoptera QT 54 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 18
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QT01999I
 2
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 30
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 1
Helicophidae (Unident.) QT199999
 1
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
 2
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.3
Weighted SIGNALT 5.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 2
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 3
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 6 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
 6
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 13 5
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 13
Elmidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 46 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 1
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 7
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
 2
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 30
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 4
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 6 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 1
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
 1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 4
Hemiptera QH 3 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 3
Plecoptera QP 30 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 30
Trichoptera QT 43 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 4
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
 5
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 3
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 30
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.3
Weighted SIGNALT 6.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 4 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 4
Unknown OV 2
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
 2
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 24 5
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 18
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
 2
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
 4
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 55 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 1
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 14
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
 1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 6
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 19
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 12
Diptera (Unident.) (Pupa) QDZZ999I
 2
Ephemeroptera QE 84 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 39
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 45
Plecoptera QP 7 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 7
Trichoptera QT 39 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 33
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QT01999I
 1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 1
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
 1
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
 3
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.3
Weighted SIGNALT 6.1
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 1
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 1
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 3 5
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 1
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
 2
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Diptera QD 74 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 18
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
 3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 50
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 3
Ephemeroptera QE 8 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 7
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 1
Plecoptera QP 50 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 50
Trichoptera QT 71 8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 21
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 50
ORDER
SIGNALT 6.1
Weighted SIGNALT 6.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 1
Gastropoda KG 7 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 2
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
 5
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
 1
Oligochaeta LO 4 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 4
Amphipoda OP 6 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
 6
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Unknown OV 2
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
 2
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 11 5
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC10999I
 1
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
 3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 2
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
 3
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
 2
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 18 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 2
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 5
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 4
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 6
Ephemeroptera QE 60 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 16
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
 1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 43
Hemiptera QH 3 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 3
Odonata QO 1 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 1
Plecoptera QP 3 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
 2
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 1
Trichoptera QT 42 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 27
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 3
Polycentropodidae (Unident.) QT079999
 4
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 4
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
 4
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.8
Weighted SIGNALT 4.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 2 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
 1
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 1
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
 3
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 7 5
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 7
Elmidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 62 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 18
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 38
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
 1
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
 5
Ephemeroptera QE 8 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 8
Hemiptera QH 2 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 2
Plecoptera QP 15 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
 1
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 14
Trichoptera QT 31 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
 3
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 8
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 19
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.2
Weighted SIGNALT 6.1
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Coleoptera QC 36 5
Simsonia wilsoni QC340211
 18
Simsonia wilsoni
Simsonia sp.(Unident.) QC340299
 16
Simsonia sp.(Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 1
Elmidae (Unident.)
Unknown QC37019I
 1
Diptera QD 349 3
Austrosimulium furiosum QD100102
 24
Austrosimulium furiosum
Austrosimulium sp.(Unident.) QD100199
 23
Austrosimulium sp.(Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 12
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Paraheptagyia sp.(Unident.) QDAB0199
 1
Rheocricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF0199
 3
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
 16
Eukiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF1399
 150
Cardiocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF1499
 48
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
 15
Paratrichocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF1699
 32
Botryocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF3599
 10
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
 15
Ephemeroptera QE 5 9
Edmundsiops hickmani QE020701
 5
Plecoptera QP 238 10
Dinotoperla fontana QP030206
 104
Dinotoperla sp.(Unident.) QP030299
 15
Riekoperla sp.(Unident.) QP031199
 3
Trinotoperla irrorata QP031201
 13
Trinotoperla montana QP031203
 10
Trinotoperla nivata QP031204
 52
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 41
Trichoptera QT 154 8
Ulmerochorema sp.(Unident.) QT011499
 1
Maydenoptila pseudorupina QT030603
 3
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
 2
Asmicridea sp.AV1 QT0602A1
 44
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 19
Lectrides sp.(Unident.) QT250299
 85
ORDER
SIGNALT 7.0
Weighted SIGNALT 6.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 24 1
Ferrissia tasmanica KG060102
 24
Acarina MM 7 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 7
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 6 3
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.) OP020199
 6
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 61 5
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.) QC340199
 2
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.)
Simsonia wilsoni QC340211
 20
Simsonia wilsoni
Simsonia sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC34029I
 33
Simsonia sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Simsonia sp.L2E QC3402B1
 1
Simsonia sp.L2E
Kingolus yarrensis (Larva) QC34041A
 2
Kingolus yarrensis (Larva)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 3
Elmidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 62 3
Austrosimulium furiosum QD100102
 2
Austrosimulium furiosum
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 6
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Empididae SRV sp.6 QD3599A2
 1
Apsectrotanypus sp.(Unident.) QDAE0599
 2
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
 4
Eukiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF1399
 3
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
 9
Botryocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF3599
 12
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
 4
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
 13
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
 2
Parachironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI2599
 4
Ephemeroptera QE 81 9
Edmundsiops hickmani QE020701
 80
Nousia sp.AV1 QE0608A1
 1
Hemiptera QH 3 2
Micronecta annae annae QH650504
 1
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599
 2
Plecoptera QP 4 10
Trinotoperla montana QP031203
 1
Trinotoperla nivata QP031204
 3
Trichoptera QT 82 8
Ulmerochorema stigma QT011407
 1
Ulmerochorema sp.(Unident.) QT011499
 1
Asmicridea sp.AV1 QT0602A1
 7
Ecnomus sp.(Unident.) QT080499
 1
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 53
Lectrides sp.(Unident.) QT250299
 19
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.2
Weighted SIGNALT 5.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Coleoptera QC 33 5
Austrolimnius hebrus QC340119
 4
Austrolimnius hebrus
Simsonia wilsoni QC340211
 20
Simsonia wilsoni
Simsonia sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC34029I
 9
Simsonia sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera QD 31 3
Austrosimulium furiosum QD100102
 15
Austrosimulium furiosum
Simulium ornatipes QD100202
 2
Simulium ornatipes
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
 3
Eukiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF1399
 4
Cardiocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF1499
 1
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
 5
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 3 9
Centroptilum sp.(Unident.) QE020399
 1
Edmundsiops hickmani QE020701
 2
Plecoptera QP 168 10
Dinotoperla fontana QP030206
 89
Trinotoperla nivata QP031204
 79
Trichoptera QT 204 8
Asmicridea sp.AV1 QT0602A1
 84
Lingora sp.AV1 QT1505A1
 14
Lectrides sp.(Unident.) QT250299
 105
Notalina sp.(Unident.) QT250599
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 7.0
Weighted SIGNALT 6.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 18 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 1
Ferrissia petterdi KG060101
 6
Ferrissia tasmanica KG060102
 10
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
 1
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 2
Acarina MM 6 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 6
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 29 5
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.) QC340199
 2
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.)
Simsonia brooksi (Larva) QC34020C
 17
Simsonia brooksi (Larva)
Kingolus yarrensis (Larva) QC34041A
 1
Kingolus yarrensis (Larva)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 7
Elmidae (Unident.)
Unknown QC37010D
 2
Diptera QD 565 3
Austrosimulium furiosum QD100102
 8
Austrosimulium furiosum
Austrosimulium sp.(Unident.) QD100199
 15
Austrosimulium sp.(Unident.)
Simulium ornatipes QD100202
 2
Simulium ornatipes
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 9
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Empididae SRV sp.1 QD3599A1
 1
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
 9
Eukiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF1399
 130
Cardiocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF1499
 27
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
 62
Paratrichocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF1699
 83
Botryocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF3599
 208
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
 11
Ephemeroptera QE 79 9
Edmundsiops hickmani QE020701
 52
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 25
Nousia sp.AV1 QE0608A1
 2
Plecoptera QP 41 10
Eusthenia venosa venosa QP010101
 1
Dinotoperla fontana QP030206
 3
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999
 37
Trichoptera QT 62 8
Asmicridea sp.AV1 QT0602A1
 2
Costora delora QT150301
 1
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 15
Lectrides sp.(Unident.) QT250299
 44
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.5
Weighted SIGNALT 6.0

   

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