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FIFTEEN MILE CREEK U/S OVENS RIVER 35600

Source EPA Victoria
Latest Sample Date 07-03-2006
Taxa count ORDER 7
Taxa count FAMILY 19
Taxa count ALT 32
Mayflies present? 3
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 5 4.3 2.9
Weighted SIGNAL 4.6 4.1 4.5

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures 50.06% 24,220,739,382m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 28.19% 13,639,979,538m2
  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, 5.6.7 Water extraction and transmission, 5.7.1 Airports/aerodromes, 5.7.2 Roads 11.80% 5,710,410,086m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 3.4.0 Perennial horticulture, 3.4.9 Grapes, 3.5.3 Seasonal vegetables and herbs, 4.4.0 Irrigated perennial horticulture 3.95% 1,913,387,408m2
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 3.40% 1,643,117,998m2
Show minor land uses 6
483,872,249m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 19 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
19
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 7 5
Limbodessus sp.(Unident.) QC091099
2
Limbodessus sp.(Unident.)
Limbodessus sp.(Unident.)
Hydrophilidae EPA sp.L1 QC1199A1
1
Hydrophilidae EPA sp.L1
Ochthebius sp.(Unident.) QC130399
2
Ochthebius sp.(Unident.)
Coxelmis sp.(Unident.) QC340599
2
Coxelmis sp.(Unident.)
Diptera QD 123 3
Tipulidae EPA sp.37 QD0199A2
3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QD09999I
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) (Pupa)
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.28 QD0999E9
4
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.28
Simulium ornatipes QD100202
6
Simulium ornatipes
Simulium sp.(Unident.) QD100299
10
Simulium sp.(Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QD10999I
2
Simuliidae (Unident.) (Pupa)
Nilotanypus sp.(Unident.) QDAE1699
14
Rheocricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF0199
30
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
11
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
12
Cladotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0399
2
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
1
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
1
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
12
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
4
Demicryptochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI2099
7
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
1
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
1
Ephemeroptera QE 3 9
Tasmanocoenis sp.(Unident.) QE080199
3
Hemiptera QH 13 2
Tenagogerris euphrosyne QH570401
1
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599
12
Trichoptera QT 79 8
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2
56
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV6 QT0605A6
6
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
14
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QT06999I
2
Ecnomus sp.(Unident.) QT080499
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.0
Weighted SIGNALT 4.6
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 3 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
3
Coleoptera QC 2 5
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
2
Elmidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 74 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
12
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
59
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
3
Ephemeroptera QE 1 9
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
1
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
1
Trichoptera QT 4 8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
4
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.8
Weighted SIGNALT 4.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 5 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
5
Coleoptera QC 6 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
2
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
3
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
1
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 58 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
29
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
24
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
1
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
2
Ephemeroptera QE 8 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
4
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
4
Hemiptera QH 8 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
8
Trichoptera QT 5 8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
4
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.8
Weighted SIGNALT 4.6