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NOTICE: SIGNALT Calculations are currently running through final testing and may be inaccurate until completed.

LODDON RIVER (UPPER) AT VAUGHAN 79800

Source EPA Victoria
Latest Sample Date 24-03-2012
Taxa count ORDER 6
Taxa count FAMILY 12
Taxa count ALT 12
Mayflies present? 12
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4 4.2 3.5
Weighted SIGNAL 4.5 4.1

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 36.56% 10,777,898,669m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 25.31% 7,460,198,993m2
  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, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways, 5.7.5 Navigation and communication 18.81% 5,543,583,641m2
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 12.34% 3,636,218,846m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 3.4.9 Grapes 3.81% 1,124,567,682m2
Show minor land uses 5
294,780,241m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 3 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 3
Oligochaeta LO 30 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 30
Amphipoda OP 6 3
Talitridae sp.(Unident.) OP019999
 3
Talitridae sp.(Unident.)
Talitridae sp.(Unident.)
Talitridae sp.(Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
 3
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 9 5
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC10999I
 6
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 3
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 35 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 30
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 12 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 7
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 5
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.0
Weighted SIGNALT 4.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 2 1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
 1
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
 1
Oligochaeta LO 20 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 20
Unknown OV 2
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
 2
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 9 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 4
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
 4
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Diptera QD 112 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 24
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 31
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 6
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 45
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 6
Ephemeroptera QE 53 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 17
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 36
Plecoptera QP 7 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 7
Trichoptera QT 35 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 35
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.8
Weighted SIGNALT 5.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 7 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 7
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 3
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 19 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 2
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
 3
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 10
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
 4
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Diptera QD 6 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 2
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 1
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Dolichopodidae (Unident.) QD369999
 2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 19 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 2
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 17
Plecoptera QP 30 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 30
Trichoptera QT 3 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 3
ORDER
SIGNALT 6.1
Weighted SIGNALT 6.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 1
Gastropoda KG 2 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 2
Oligochaeta LO 31 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 31
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 2
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 12 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
 12
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Unknown OT 2
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 2
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Unknown OV 4
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
 4
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 14 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
 1
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 10
Elmidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
 2
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 58 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 13
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Dolichopodidae (Unident.) QD369999
 1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 36
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 1
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
 2
Ephemeroptera QE 28 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 8
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 20
Hemiptera QH 3 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 2
Odonata QO 2 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 2
Plecoptera QP 11 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 10
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
 1
Trichoptera QT 17 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 12
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
 3
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
 2
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.9
Weighted SIGNALT 4.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 8 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 8
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 1
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 21 5
Platynectes EPA sp.L1 QC0922A1
 3
Platynectes EPA sp.L1
Platynectes EPA sp.L1
Platynectes EPA sp.L1
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.) QC340199
 18
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.)
Diptera QD 34 3
Austrosimulium furiosum QD100102
 3
Austrosimulium furiosum
Austrosimulium victoriae QD100105
 5
Austrosimulium victoriae
Dolichopodidae EPA sp.1 QD3699A1
 5
Paraheptagyia sp.(Unident.) QDAB0199
 5
Podonomopsis sp.(Unident.) QDAD0499
 2
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
 3
Eukiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF1399
 7
Cardiocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF1499
 1
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
 2
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 8 9
Nousia sp.AV1 QE0608A1
 8
Plecoptera QP 33 10
Illiesoperla sp.(Unident.) QP030599
 17
Riekoperla rugosa group QP0311A3
 14
Trinotoperla nivata QP031204
 2
Trichoptera QT 15 8
Taschorema evansi QT011301
 1
Agapetus sp.(Unident.) QT020199
 14
ORDER
SIGNALT 6.1
Weighted SIGNALT 6.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 3 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 3
Oligochaeta LO 7 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 7
Acarina MM 6 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 6
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 9 3
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.) OP020199
 9
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 27 5
Paracymus EPA sp.A1 QC1116A1
 3
Paracymus EPA sp.A1
Paracymus EPA sp.A1
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC11999I
 1
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.) QC340199
 18
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.)
Austrolimnius sp.L10E QC3401C2
 2
Austrolimnius sp.L10E
Notriolus victoriae QC340316
 2
Notriolus victoriae
Diptera QD 259 3
Tipulidae EPA sp.36 QD0199A1
 4
Austrosimulium bancrofti QD100101
 12
Austrosimulium bancrofti
Austrosimulium furiosum QD100102
 90
Austrosimulium furiosum
Simulium ornatipes QD100202
 7
Simulium ornatipes
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 63
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
 1
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299
 7
Pentaneurini genus A QDAE99A1
 6
Pentaneurini genus D QDAE99A4
 1
Nanocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF0499
 1
Stictocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF0599
 1
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
 2
Parametriocnemus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1199
 5
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8
 8
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
 1
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
 3
Stenochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0299
 1
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
 2
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Xenochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0599
 2
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
 4
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
 35
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
 3
Ephemeroptera QE 176 9
Baetis EPA sp.6 QE0201A6
 4
Austrophlebioides pusillus QE060501
 38
Nousia sp.AV1 QE0608A1
 8
Nousia sp.AV2 QE0608A2
 52
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 74
Hemiptera QH 21 2
Gerridae EPA sp.3 QH5799A3
 18
Gerridae SRV sp.4 QH5799B1
 3
Megaloptera QM 1 8
Archichauliodes sp.(Unident.) QM010199
 1
Archichauliodes sp.(Unident.)
Odonata QO 2 3
Austroaeschna subapicalis QO210307
 2
Plecoptera QP 5 10
Dinotoperla serricauda QP030207
 1
Illiesoperla sp.(Unident.) QP030599
 4
Trichoptera QT 93 8
Taschorema evansi QT011301
 21
Ulmerochorema lentum QT011401
 1
Ulmerochorema rubiconum / membrum group QT0114A1
 7
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 37
Hydrobiosella sp.(Unident.) QT040299
 16
Cheumatopsyche sp.(Unident.) QT060599
 9
Oecetis sp.(Unident.) QT250799
 2
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.1
Weighted SIGNALT 5.1
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 1
Gastropoda KG 3 1
Ferrissia tasmanica KG060102
 3
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 2
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 2
Paratya australiensis OT010101
 2
Paratya australiensis
Paratya australiensis
Coleoptera QC 23 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.) QC340199
 4
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.)
Austrolimnius sp.L58E QC3401B2
 2
Austrolimnius sp.L58E
Austrolimnius sp.L10E QC3401C2
 11
Austrolimnius sp.L10E
Notriolus victoriae QC340316
 2
Notriolus victoriae
Unknown QC37010A
 3
Diptera QD 69 3
Tipulidae EPA sp.36 QD0199A1
 2
Austrosimulium furiosum QD100102
 38
Austrosimulium furiosum
Simulium melatum QD100201
 1
Simulium melatum
Simulium ornatipes QD100202
 6
Simulium ornatipes
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299
 6
Parakiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0399
 3
Stictocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF0599
 3
Eukiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF1399
 1
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8
 1
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
 2
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
 1
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
 4
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 148 9
Baetis EPA sp.6 QE0201A6
 30
Centroptilum sp.(Unident.) QE020399
 1
Austrophlebioides pusillus QE060501
 63
Nousia sp.AV1 QE0608A1
 45
Jappa sp.AV3 QE0611A1
 1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 8
Trichoptera QT 38 8
Ethochorema turbidum/brunneum QT0105A1
 17
Chimarra australica QT040101
 12
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2
 3
Ecnomus cygnitus QT080405
 1
Oecetis sp.(Unident.) QT250799
 5
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.2
Weighted SIGNALT 5.4
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown OT 2
Macrobrachium sp.(Unident.) OT020199
 2
Macrobrachium sp.(Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 13 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.) QC340199
 10
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.)
Notriolus victoriae QC340316
 2
Notriolus victoriae
Diptera QD 45 3
Tipulidae EPA sp.36 QD0199A1
 1
Austrosimulium furiosum QD100102
 7
Austrosimulium furiosum
Austrosimulium victoriae QD100105
 11
Austrosimulium victoriae
Austrosimulium sp.(Unident.) QD100199
 7
Austrosimulium sp.(Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 4
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Austropelopia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1399
 1
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
 3
Eukiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF1399
 9
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8
 2
Ephemeroptera QE 154 9
Baetis sp.(Unident.) QE020199
 5
Baetis EPA sp.6 QE0201A6
 37
Centroptilum sp.(Unident.) QE020399
 2
Austrophlebioides pusillus QE060501
 21
Nousia sp.AV1 QE0608A1
 5
Nousia sp.AV2 QE0608A2
 63
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 21
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Drepanovelia dubia QH560502
 1
Megaloptera QM 4 8
Archichauliodes sp.(Unident.) QM010199
 4
Archichauliodes sp.(Unident.)
Plecoptera QP 21 10
Dinotoperla fontana QP030206
 2
Illiesoperla sp.(Unident.) QP030599
 9
Trinotoperla nivata QP031204
 5
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 5
Trichoptera QT 102 8
Ethochorema hesperium QT010502
 1
Taschorema evansi QT011301
 8
Ulmerochorema seona QT011406
 8
Agapetus sp.(Unident.) QT020199
 71
Chimarra australica QT040101
 12
Notalina spira QT250504
 1
Triplectides similis QT251108
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.6
Weighted SIGNALT 6.7

   

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