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d/s works ART0123

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 22-04-2013
Taxa count ORDER 16
Taxa count FAMILY 40
Taxa count ALT 41
Mayflies present? 34
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.1 4.4 4.1
Weighted SIGNAL 4.5 5 5.1

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 40.59% 4,716,121,757m2
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 24.57% 2,854,725,029m2
  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 23.76% 2,760,717,619m2
  Unknown 3.6.4 No defined use 4.30% 500,039,417m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 3.4.0 Perennial horticulture, 3.4.9 Grapes, 3.5.3 Seasonal vegetables and herbs 3.97% 461,786,401m2
Show minor land uses 7
116,176,658m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 4 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 4
Gastropoda KG 19 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 8
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
 2
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 9
Bivalvia KP 8 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
 6
Pelecypoda (Unident.) KP999999
 2
Hirudinea LH 4 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
 4
Oligochaeta LO 5 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 5
Acarina MM 6 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 6
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 9 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
 3
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Corophiidae (Unident.) OP059999
 6
Corophiidae (Unident.)
Corophiidae (Unident.)
Corophiidae (Unident.)
Unknown OT 14
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 14
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 19 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 1
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
 3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
 1
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
 3
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 8
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
 3
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Diptera QD 62 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 10
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 6
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 13
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 33
Ephemeroptera QE 34 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 33
Hemiptera QH 19 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 13
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 4
Megaloptera QM 2 8
Sialidae (Unident.) QM029999
 2
Odonata QO 16 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
 3
Megapodagrionidae (Unident.) QO079999
 2
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999
 1
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
 6
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 4
Plecoptera QP 1 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 1
Trichoptera QT 85 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 19
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
 2
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 15
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 11
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999
 8
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
 12
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 18
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.1
Weighted SIGNALT 4.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 1
Gastropoda KG 12 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 9
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
 2
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 1
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
 1
Oligochaeta LO 10 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 10
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 2
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 14
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 14
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Unknown OV 2
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
 2
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 44 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 3
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
 13
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
 1
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 22
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
 5
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Diptera QD 77 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 6
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 6
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 16
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 13
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 36
Ephemeroptera QE 62 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 11
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
 5
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 46
Hemiptera QH 11 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 7
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 3
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 1
Megaloptera QM 3 8
Sialidae (Unident.) QM029999
 3
Odonata QO 18 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
 2
Megapodagrionidae (Unident.) QO079999
 2
Synlestidae (Unident.) QO089999
 3
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
 4
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 7
Plecoptera QP 17 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 17
Trichoptera QT 75 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
 1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 3
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 10
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999
 5
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
 12
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 36
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.1
Weighted SIGNALT 4.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 13 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 4
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 8
Bivalvia KP 3 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
 1
Pelecypoda (Unident.) KP999999
 2
Hirudinea LH 6 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
 6
Oligochaeta LO 5 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 5
Acarina MM 6 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 6
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 6 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
 6
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 10 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
 3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
 1
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
 1
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 1
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
 1
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Diptera QD 75 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 10
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 9
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 5
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 6
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 45
Ephemeroptera QE 14 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 14
Hemiptera QH 22 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 15
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 7
Odonata QO 8 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
 7
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
 1
Plecoptera QP 2 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 2
Trichoptera QT 52 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 14
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
 1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 31
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
 6
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.3
Weighted SIGNALT 4.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 1
Gastropoda KG 2 1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 1
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Erpobdellidae (Unident.) LH059999
 1
Acarina MM 4 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 4
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
 3
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 21 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 7
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
 3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
 3
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
 8
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera QD 61 3
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
 4
Dixidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 12
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 12
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 11
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 19
Ephemeroptera QE 1 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 1
Hemiptera QH 7 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 5
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 2
Odonata QO 1 3
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999
 1
Trichoptera QT 1 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.9
Weighted SIGNALT 3.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB 448
Hydra sp.(Unident.) IB010199
 445
Cordylophora sp.(Unident.) IB020199
 3
Turbellaria IF 13 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 13
Unknown IH 2
Prostoma sp.(Unident.) IH010199
 1
Nemertea (Unident.) IH999999
 1
Nematoda II 19 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
 19
Nematomorpha IJ 2 6
Gordiidae (Unident.) IJ019999
 2
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Ferrissia sp.(Unident.) KG060199
 1
Bivalvia KP 14 3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999
 10
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
 4
Hirudinea LH 2 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
 2
Oligochaeta LO 208 2
Phreodrilidae (Unident.) LO039999
 5
Tubificidae (Unident.) LO049999
 55
Naididae (Unident.) LO059999
 133
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 15
Acarina MM 29 6
Unionicolidae (Unident.) MM169999
 27
Unionicolidae (Unident.)
Unionicolidae (Unident.)
Unionicolidae (Unident.)
Unionicolidae (Unident.)
Oribatida (Unident.) MM9999A1
 2
Oribatida (Unident.)
Unknown OT 4
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 4
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 81 5
Haliplidae (Unident.) QC069999
 2
Antiporus sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09169I
 3
Antiporus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Antiporus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Antiporus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Antiporus sp.(Unident.)(female) QC0916Z1
 30
Antiporus sp.(Unident.)(female)
Antiporus sp.(Unident.)(female)
Antiporus sp.(Unident.)(female)
Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09189I
 36
Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 3
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
 1
Berosus sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC11049I
 1
Berosus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Notriolus galstonensis (Larva) QC34030E
 2
Notriolus galstonensis (Larva)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 1
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
 2
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Diptera QD 3484 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 1
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
 1
Dixidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 10
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.5 QD0999A5
 2
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.5
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.16 QD0999B7
 32
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.16
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.16
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.18 QD0999C3
 40
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.18
Forcipomyiinae (Unident.) QD0999I7
 6
Forcipomyiinae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 20
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
 1226
Ablabesmyia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1199
 46
Pentaneurini (Unident.) QDAE9998
 10
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 225
Pentaneurini ST1 QDAE99A6
 1
Parakiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0399
 20
Nanocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF0499
 5
Paralimnophyes sp.(Unident.) QDAF1299
 1
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
 2
Paratrichocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF1699
 16
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 66
Riethia sp.(Unident.) QDAG0199
 10
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
 1201
Stenochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0299
 5
Kiefferulus martini QDAI0703
 10
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
 13
Cladopelma sp.(Unident.) QDAI2299
 2
Cladopelma sp.(Unident.)
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 478
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
 35
Ephemeroptera QE 28 9
Centroptilum sp.(Unident.) QE020399
 5
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 7
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 5
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
 11
Hemiptera QH 8 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 4
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 4
Lepidoptera QL 2 2
Crambidae (Unident.) QL019999
 1
Crambidae (Unident.)
Lepidoptera (Unident.) QL999999
 1
Lepidoptera (Unident.)
Odonata QO 43 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
 2
Austroargiolestes icteromelas/calcaris QO0702Z1
 1
Synlestidae (Unident.) QO089999
 1
Nannophlebia risi QO171201
 1
Cordulephya pygmaea QO280101
 15
Hemicordulia tau QO300102
 10
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
 2
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
 1
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
 10
Trichoptera QT 107 8
Hellyethira simplex QT030406
 32
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
 18
Atriplectides dubius QT230101
 5
Notalina spira QT250504
 12
Notalina sp.(Unident.) QT250599
 1
Notalina sp.AV25 QT2505C6
 1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 24
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
 14
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.1
Weighted SIGNALT 3.7

   

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