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

AVOCA RIVER AT AMPHITHEATRE 80600

Source EPA Victoria
Latest Sample Date 03-10-2005
Taxa count ORDER 12
Taxa count FAMILY 21
Taxa count ALT 21
Mayflies present? 4
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.4 4.5 3.6
Weighted SIGNAL 4.8 4.8

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 56.26% 4,646,671,275m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry 15.76% 1,301,688,047m2
  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, 5.7.5 Navigation and communication 9.52% 785,863,529m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 9.39% 775,362,012m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 3.3.1 Cereals 6.16% 508,323,434m2
Show minor land uses 2
82,586,931m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 44 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 44
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
 1
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
 1
Oligochaeta LO 9 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 9
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 1
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 423 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
 414
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
 9
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 7 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 2
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC10999I
 4
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 19 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 6
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 7
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 4 9
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 4
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 1
Plecoptera QP 50 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 50
Trichoptera QT 22 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 2
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 16
Oecetis sp.(Unident.) QT250799
 4
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.4
Weighted SIGNALT 4.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 95 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 94
Physa acuta KG080101
 1
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
 1
Oligochaeta LO 21 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 21
Amphipoda OP 117 3
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.) OP020199
 96
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrogammarus sp.(Unident.) OP060199
 21
Austrogammarus sp.(Unident.)
Austrogammarus sp.(Unident.)
Austrogammarus sp.(Unident.)
Unknown OT 12
Paratya australiensis OT010101
 12
Paratya australiensis
Paratya australiensis
Coleoptera QC 19 5
Rhantus sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09239I
 6
Rhantus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Lancetes sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09249I
 2
Lancetes sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 4
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.) QC340199
 2
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.)
Austrolimnius sp.L44E QC3401C3
 5
Austrolimnius sp.L44E
Diptera QD 116 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 1
Tipulidae EPA sp.37 QD0199A2
 5
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 8
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simulium ornatipes QD100202
 41
Simulium ornatipes
Ablabesmyia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1199
 1
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299
 8
Larsia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1799
 4
Nanocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF0499
 3
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
 13
Paralimnophyes sp.(Unident.) QDAF1299
 1
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8
 4
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
 3
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
 22
Dicrotendipes sp.(Unident.) QDAI0699
 1
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 54 9
Baetidae MV/EPA sp.5 QE0201A5
 50
Tasmanocoenis sp.(Unident.) QE080199
 4
Plecoptera QP 61 10
Dinotoperla serricauda QP030207
 39
Illiesoperla sp.(Unident.) QP030599
 14
Austrocercella / Austrocercoides sp.(Unident.) QP0499A1
 1
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999
 7
Trichoptera QT 25 8
Taschorema evansi QT011301
 6
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2
 16
Ecnomus cygnitus QT080405
 2
Notalina spira QT250504
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.2
Weighted SIGNALT 4.6
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 3 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 3
Gastropoda KG 112 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 105
Physa acuta KG080101
 7
Oligochaeta LO 17 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 17
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 2
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 69 3
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.) OP020199
 45
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrogammarus sp.(Unident.) OP060199
 6
Austrogammarus sp.(Unident.)
Austrogammarus sp.(Unident.)
Austrogammarus sp.(Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.) OP999999
 18
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 22 5
Necterosoma penicillatus QC092001
 3
Necterosoma penicillatus
Necterosoma penicillatus
Necterosoma penicillatus
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09209I
 9
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC34019I
 10
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera QD 303 3
Tipulidae EPA sp.37 QD0199A2
 2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QD09999I
 2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) (Pupa)
Simulium ornatipes QD100202
 174
Simulium ornatipes
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 60
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Ablabesmyia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1199
 2
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299
 6
Larsia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1799
 5
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
 1
Cladotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0399
 1
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
 3
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
 1
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
 40
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
 1
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
 3
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
 2
Ephemeroptera QE 15 9
Centroptilum sp.(Unident.) QE020399
 5
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 1
Tasmanocoenis sp.(Unident.) QE080199
 2
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 7
Hemiptera QH 19 2
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599
 19
Odonata QO 2 3
Austroaeschna unicornis unicornis QO210308
 1
Procordulia jacksoniensis QO300201
 1
Plecoptera QP 6 10
Austrocercella / Austrocercoides sp.(Unident.) QP0499A1
 6
Trichoptera QT 26 8
Hydroptila scamandra QT030505
 1
Cheumatopsyche sp.(Unident.) QT060599
 5
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2
 18
Ecnomus cygnitus QT080405
 1
Notalina spira QT250504
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.5
Weighted SIGNALT 4.4

   

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