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FIFTEEN MILE CREEK AT FAIRFIELD PARK 49700

Source EPA Victoria
Latest Sample Date 15-04-2010
Taxa count ORDER 9
Taxa count FAMILY 15
Taxa count ALT 16
Mayflies present? 28
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.2 4.6 4.4
Weighted SIGNAL 6 3 5.4

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 55.19% 8,491,401,240m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 24.97% 3,841,633,941m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 3.4.0 Perennial horticulture, 3.4.9 Grapes, 3.5.3 Seasonal vegetables and herbs 7.81% 1,201,698,303m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry 5.62% 865,142,765m2
  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, 5.6.0 Utilities, 5.6.5 Electricity substations and transmission, 5.7.2 Roads 4.26% 655,608,188m2
Show minor land uses 1
153,860,390m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
 1
Oligochaeta LO 13 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 13
Unknown OV 2
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
 2
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 15 5
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 1
Elmidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
 14
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 52 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 24
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QD10999I
 1
Simuliidae (Unident.) (Pupa)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 8
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 18
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 28 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 18
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 10
Lepidoptera QL 1 2
Crambidae (Unident.) QL019999
 1
Crambidae (Unident.)
Megaloptera QM 1 8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999
 1
Corydalidae (Unident.)
Trichoptera QT 40 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 9
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 31
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.2
Weighted SIGNALT 5.1
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 1
Gastropoda KG 11 1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
 3
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 8
Oligochaeta LO 30 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 30
Acarina MM 7 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 7
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 1 5
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 1
Elmidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 41 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 4
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
 1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 23
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 12
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 26 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 5
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 21
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 1
Plecoptera QP 22 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 22
Trichoptera QT 41 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 22
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
 18
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QT02999I
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.8
Weighted SIGNALT 5.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 2
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 1
Mites (Unident.)
Diptera QD 106 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 26
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
 30
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 4
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 26
Diptera (Unident.) (Pupa) QDZZ999I
 20
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.7
Weighted SIGNALT 3.3
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 1
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 1
Oligochaeta LO 4 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 4
Coleoptera QC 8 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 1
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC10999I
 1
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 2
Elmidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
 4
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 42 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 6
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 7
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 22
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 3
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
 2
Ephemeroptera QE 46 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 1
Coloburiscidae (Unident.) QE059999
 11
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 32
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 2
Hemiptera QH 2 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 2
Megaloptera QM 3 8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999
 3
Corydalidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 1 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 1
Plecoptera QP 27 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 27
Trichoptera QT 14 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 9
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
 2
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
 1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 1
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.8
Weighted SIGNALT 6.2

   

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