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MCCALLUMS CREEK OPPOSITE WHITTLES ROAD 70414

Source EPA Victoria
Latest Sample Date 04-04-2012
Taxa count ORDER 9
Taxa count FAMILY 17
Taxa count ALT 19
Mayflies present? 12
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.9 4.4 2.8
Weighted SIGNAL 4.5 5 4.2

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 70.03% 15,169,163,120m2
  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, 5.6.7 Water extraction and transmission, 5.7.2 Roads 11.74% 2,544,027,357m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 3.3.1 Cereals, 3.3.4 Oilseeds, 3.4.9 Grapes 8.95% 1,938,520,846m2
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 5.03% 1,090,011,721m2
Show minor land uses 5
216,617,329m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 5 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
5
Gastropoda KG 2 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
2
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
2
Amphipoda OP 69 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
63
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
6
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 46 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
5
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
6
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
3
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC10999I
28
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
4
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 61 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
30
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
27
Ephemeroptera QE 12 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
2
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
1
Hemiptera QH 12 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
12
Trichoptera QT 17 8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
17
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.9
Weighted SIGNALT 4.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
1
Oligochaeta LO 8 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
8
Amphipoda OP 90 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
90
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 5 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC10999I
3
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Hydrochidae (Unident.) QCAO9999
1
Hydrochidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 25 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
10
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
10
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
4
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
1
Ephemeroptera QE 21 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
21
Hemiptera QH 8 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
5
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
3
Trichoptera QT 21 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
19
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.2
Weighted SIGNALT 4.8