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Armstrong Creek Road ARM0064

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 08-04-2008
Taxa count ORDER 12
Taxa count FAMILY 35
Taxa count ALT 38
Mayflies present? 55
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.3 4.9 4.1
Weighted SIGNAL 5.3 3.5 5.8

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests 77.16% 4,863,879,588m2
  Natural 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 21.41% 1,349,689,094m2
Show minor land uses 1
63,032,980m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
1
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
1
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
3
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 10
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
10
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 28 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
3
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
1
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
3
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
16
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
1
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
4
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 65 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
2
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
19
Dixidae (Unident.)
Dixidae (Unident.)
Culicidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QD07999I
2
Culicidae (Unident.) (Pupa)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
6
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
2
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
4
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
23
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
6
Ephemeroptera QE 55 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
29
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
26
Hemiptera QH 6 2
Microvelia distincta QH560104
1
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
3
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
2
Odonata QO 24 3
Diphlebiidae (Unident.) QO099999
2
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
6
Synthemistidae (Unident.) QO239999
16
Plecoptera QP 33 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
33
Trichoptera QT 39 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
6
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
1
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
16
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
2
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
3
Trichoptera (Unident.)(Pupae) QT99999I
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.3
Weighted SIGNALT 5.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Bivalvia KP 3 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
3
Oligochaeta LO 3 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
3
Acarina MM 8 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
8
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Isopoda OR 1 2
Oniscidae sp.(Unident.) OR259999
1
Oniscidae sp.(Unident.)
Unknown OT 2
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
2
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 44 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
15
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
9
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
1
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
13
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
2
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
4
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 102 3
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
9
Dixidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
16
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QD09999I
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) (Pupa)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
6
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
10
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Aphroteniinae (Unident.) QDAA9999
3
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
28
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
16
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
9
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
3
Ephemeroptera QE 52 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
3
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
47
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
1
Hemiptera QH 4 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
4
Odonata QO 32 3
Synlestidae (Unident.) QO089999
11
Diphlebiidae (Unident.) QO099999
1
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
1
Synthemistidae (Unident.) QO239999
19
Plecoptera QP 15 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
15
Trichoptera QT 123 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
6
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
19
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
8
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
43
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999
6
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
25
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
15
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.4
Weighted SIGNALT 5.3
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 2 1
Ancylidae KG060000
2
Acarina MM 5 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
5
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 2
Atyidae OT010000
2
Atyidae
Atyidae
Coleoptera QC 45 5
Dytiscidae QC090000
19
Gyrinidae QC100000
6
Gyrinidae
Scirtidae QC200000
1
Scirtidae
Elmidae QC340000
16
Elmidae
Elmidae
Ptilodactylidae QC390000
3
Ptilodactylidae
Diptera QD 29 3
Tipulidae QD010000
1
Ceratopogonidae QD090000
2
Ceratopogonidae
Simuliidae (unident.) QD100000
6
Simuliidae (unident.)
Simuliidae (unident.)
Athericidae QD220000
4
Athericidae
Athericidae
Chironomidae QDA00000
16
Ephemeroptera QE 63 9
Baetidae QE020000
14
Coloburiscidae QE050000
4
Leptophlebiidae QE060000
43
Caenidae QE080000
2
Hemiptera QH 33 2
Veliidae QH560000
20
Corixidae QH650000
13
Megaloptera QM 1 8
Corydalidae QM010000
1
Corydalidae
Odonata QO 35 3
Synlestidae QO080000
12
Telephlebiidae QO210000
20
Synthemistidae QO230000
1
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
2
Plecoptera QP 35 10
Eustheniidae QP010000
10
Gripopterygidae QP030000
25
Trichoptera QT 130 8
Hydrobiosidae QT010000
4
Hydroptilidae QT030000
7
Philopotamidae QT040000
1
Hydropsychidae QT060000
5
Tasimiidae QT130000
1
Conoesucidae QT150000
1
Helicopsychidae QT170000
6
Calocidae QT180000
4
Philorheithridae QT210000
8
Odontoceridae QT220000
4
Atriplectididae QT230000
1
Calamoceratidae QT240000
6
Leptoceridae QT250000
78
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
4
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.0
Weighted SIGNALT 5.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 4 2
Enchytraeidae LO080000
2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
2
Acarina MM 4 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
4
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 2
Atyidae OT010000
2
Atyidae
Atyidae
Coleoptera QC 61 5
Dytiscidae QC090000
13
Gyrinidae QC100000
9
Gyrinidae
Scirtidae QC200000
2
Scirtidae
Elmidae QC340000
26
Elmidae
Elmidae
Psephenidae QC370000
6
Psephenidae
Psephenidae
Ptilodactylidae QC390000
5
Ptilodactylidae
Diptera QD 67 3
Tipulidae QD010000
12
Ceratopogonidae QD090000
8
Ceratopogonidae
Simuliidae (unident.) QD100000
11
Simuliidae (unident.)
Simuliidae (unident.)
Athericidae QD220000
2
Athericidae
Athericidae
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
6
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
21
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
7
Ephemeroptera QE 46 9
Baetidae QE020000
13
Oniscigastridae QE030000
2
Coloburiscidae QE050000
2
Leptophlebiidae QE060000
28
Caenidae QE080000
1
Hemiptera QH 21 2
Veliidae QH560000
15
Gerridae QH570000
5
Corixidae QH650000
1
Megaloptera QM 1 8
Corydalidae QM010000
1
Corydalidae
Odonata QO 13 3
Megapodagrionidae QO070000
1
Synlestidae QO080000
2
Telephlebiidae QO210000
6
Synthemistidae QO230000
4
Plecoptera QP 21 10
Eustheniidae QP010000
5
Austroperlidae QP020000
2
Gripopterygidae QP030000
14
Trichoptera QT 119 8
Hydrobiosidae QT010000
10
Glossosomatidae QT020000
3
Hydroptilidae QT030000
1
Philopotamidae QT040000
7
Hydropsychidae QT060000
4
Conoesucidae QT150000
1
Helicopsychidae QT170000
3
Calocidae QT180000
3
Philorheithridae QT210000
1
Calamoceratidae QT240000
4
Leptoceridae QT250000
82
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.1
Weighted SIGNALT 5.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101
3
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Coleoptera QC 16 5
Australphilus saltus QC090201
5
Australphilus saltus
Macrogyrus rivularis QC100101
3
Macrogyrus rivularis
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.) QC340199
2
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.)
Sclerocyphon maculatus QC370103
4
Sclerocyphon maculatus
Sclerocyphon maculatus
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.) QC399999
1
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 32 3
Nothodixa sp.(Unident.) QD060199
1
Nothodixa sp.(Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.2 QD0999A2
2
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.2
Austrosimulium furiosum QD100102
2
Austrosimulium furiosum
Austrosimulium sp.(Unident.) QD100199
1
Austrosimulium sp.(Unident.)
Dasyomma sp.(Unident.) QD220199
2
Dasyomma sp.(Unident.)
Dasyomma sp.(Unident.)
Empididae SRV sp.6 QD3599A2
1
Podonomopsis sp.(Unident.) QDAD0499
1
Apsectrotanypus sp.(Unident.) QDAE0599
3
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
4
Pentaneurini genus C QDAE99A3
1
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
4
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
2
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
2
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
6
Ephemeroptera QE 61 9
Centroptilum sp.(Unident.) QE020399
4
Edmundsiops hickmani QE020701
5
Garinjuga sp.(Unident.) QE060299
4
Atalomicria sp.(Unident.) QE060399
1
Austrophlebioides marchanti QE060502
5
Nousia sp.AV1 QE0608A1
33
Koorrnonga sp.AV1 QE0609A1
5
Ulmerophlebia sp.AV2 QE0612A2
4
Hemiptera QH 18 2
Microvelia distincta QH560104
18
Neuroptera QN 2 6
Neurorthidae (Unident.) QN049999
2
Neurorthidae (Unident.)
Neurorthidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 8 3
Austrocnemis splendida QO020601
5
Austroaeschna pulchra QO210306
1
Austroaeschna unicornis unicornis QO210308
1
Eusynthemis virgula QO230406
1
Plecoptera QP 16 10
Cosmioperla kuna QP010301
1
Dinotoperla fontana QP030206
2
Illiesoperla sp.(Unident.) QP030599
1
Leptoperla primitiva QP030706
1
Riekoperla rugosa group QP0311A3
6
Trinotoperla nivata QP031204
5
Trichoptera QT 60 8
Taschorema evansi QT011301
1
Asmicridea sp.AV1 QT0602A1
2
Daternomina sp. (Unident.) QT080299
1
Hampa sp.(Unident.) QT150499
1
Helicopsyche tillyardi QT170106
4
Tamasia acuta QT180501
2
Austrheithrus sp.(Unident.) QT210299
3
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
2
Condocerus paludosus QT250101
3
Notalina bifaria QT250501
15
Oecetis sp.(Unident.) QT250799
1
Triplectides similis QT251108
25
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.1
Weighted SIGNALT 5.6
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
1
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Ferrissia petterdi KG060101
1
Bivalvia KP 3 3
Sphaerium sp.(Unident.) KP030299
3
Oligochaeta LO 10 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
10
Acarina MM 9 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
9
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 19 5
Necterosoma penicillatus QC092001
3
Necterosoma penicillatus
Necterosoma penicillatus
Necterosoma penicillatus
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.) QC340199
4
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.)
Notriolus sp.(Unident.) QC340399
1
Notriolus sp.(Unident.)
Kingolus sp.(Unident.) QC340499
2
Kingolus sp.(Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
1
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Sclerocyphon sp.(Unident.) QC370199
8
Sclerocyphon sp.(Unident.)
Sclerocyphon sp.(Unident.)
Sclerocyphon sp.(Unident.)
Sclerocyphon sp.(Unident.)
Diptera QD 81 3
Tipulidae EPA sp.1 QD0199B2
1
Dixella sp.(Unident.) QD060299
12
Dixella sp.(Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.28 QD0999E9
2
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.28
Austrosimulium furiosum QD100102
28
Austrosimulium furiosum
Austrosimulium furiosum
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
4
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Stratiomyidae EPA sp.1 QD2499A1
1
Empididae SRV sp.6 QD3599A2
2
Apsectrotanypus sp.(Unident.) QDAE0599
12
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
1
Corynoneura sp.(Unident.) QDAF0699
1
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
2
Stempellina sp.(Unident.) QDAH0299
1
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
10
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
1
Parachironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI2599
2
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
1
Ephemeroptera QE 100 9
Baetis sp.(Unident.) QE020199
3
Baetidae MV/EPA sp.5 QE0201A5
2
Baetis EPA sp.6 QE0201A6
2
Centroptilum sp.(Unident.) QE020399
2
Edmundsiops hickmani QE020701
24
Atalophlebia australis QE060104
1
Atalophlebia sp.(Unident.) QE060199
1
Austrophlebioides marchanti QE060502
2
Nousia sp.AV1 QE0608A1
34
Koorrnonga sp.(Unident.) QE060999
2
Koorrnonga sp.AV1 QE0609A1
5
Ulmerophlebia sp.AV1 QE0612A1
2
Ulmerophlebia sp.AV2 QE0612A2
2
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
17
Tasmanocoenis sp.(Unident.) QE080199
1
Hemiptera QH 8 2
Microvelia fluvialis fluvialis QH560105
5
Microvelia sp.(Unident.) QH560199
3
Unknown QK 2
Nannochorista EPA sp.1 QK0101A1
2
Odonata QO 10 3
Austroaeschna multipunctata QO210304
4
Austroaeschna sp.(Unident.) QO210399
2
Synthemistidae (Unident.) QO239999
3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
1
Plecoptera QP 15 10
Acruroperla atra QP020101
1
Illiesoperla australis QP030501
3
Leptoperla neboissi QP030705
1
Leptoperla primitiva QP030706
8
Austrocercella / Austrocercoides sp.(Unident.) QP0499A1
2
Trichoptera QT 104 8
Apsilochorema obliquum QT010302
1
Taschorema evansi QT011301
4
Taschorema complex QT0113A3
4
Ulmerochorema rubiconum QT011405
2
Ulmerochorema seona QT011406
2
Ulmerochorema sp.(Unident.) QT011499
2
Hellyethira EPA sp.10 QT0304B1
1
Asmicridea sp.AV1 QT0602A1
4
Polycentropodidae (Unident.) QT079999
1
Conoesucus sp.AV3 QT1502A4
3
Lingora sp.AV1 QT1505A1
8
Helicopsyche tillyardi QT170106
2
Tamasia sp.(Unident.) QT180599
19
Aphilorheithrus sp.(Unident.) QT210199
2
Aphilorheithrus sp. EPA6 QT2101A3
2
Austrheithrus sp.(Unident.) QT210299
5
Kosrheithrus sp.(Unident.) QT210399
2
Atriplectides dubius QT230101
1
Condocerus paludosus QT250101
1
Lectrides varians QT250201
5
Notalina bifaria QT250501
13
Triplectides ciuskus ciuskus QT251104
2
Triplectides similis QT251108
7
Triplectides sp.(Unident.) QT251199
10
Trichoptera (Unident.)(Pupae) QT99999I
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.2
Weighted SIGNALT 5.2