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

Deep Creek @ 130 Dons Road DPE0003

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 18-03-2014
Taxa count ORDER 16
Taxa count FAMILY 36
Taxa count ALT 36
Mayflies present? 20
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.1 3.4 2.4
Weighted SIGNAL 3.4 3

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 80.08% 517,102,130m2
  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, 5.7.2 Roads 17.56% 113,388,660m2
Show minor land uses 4
6,456,923m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB 3
Hydridae (Unident.) IB019999
 3
Turbellaria IF 3 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 3
Gastropoda KG 10 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 9
Bivalvia KP 2 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
 2
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
 1
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 2
Acarina MM 5 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 5
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 150 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
 150
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Unknown OT 2
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 2
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 36 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 9
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
 24
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
 2
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
 1
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera QD 67 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
 16
Culicidae (Unident.)
Culicidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
 7
Syrphidae (Unident.) QD439999
 1
Ephydridae (Unident.) QD789999
 2
Ephydridae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 23
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 12
Ephemeroptera QE 20 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 20
Hemiptera QH 26 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 7
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 7
Naucoridae (Unident.) QH669999
 1
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 11
Lepidoptera QL 3 2
Crambidae (Unident.) QL019999
 3
Crambidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 40 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
 17
Lestidae (Unident.) QO059999
 1
Megapodagrionidae (Unident.) QO079999
 3
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999
 16
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
 3
Trichoptera QT 5 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
 2
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
 1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 2
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.1
Weighted SIGNALT 3.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 3 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 3
Gastropoda KG 15 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 13
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
 1
Hirudinea LH 3 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
 3
Acarina MM 5 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 5
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 36 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
 33
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.) OP999999
 3
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 6 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 6
Diptera QD 7 3
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
 1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 4
Ephemeroptera QE 16 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 15
Hemiptera QH 24 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 4
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 12
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 8
Odonata QO 33 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
 14
Lestidae (Unident.) QO059999
 7
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999
 9
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
 2
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
 1
Trichoptera QT 7 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
 3
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 4
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.9
Weighted SIGNALT 3.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 1
Gastropoda KG 14 1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 12
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
 1
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Richardsonianidae (Unident.) LH039999
 1
Oligochaeta LO 8 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 8
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 1
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 90 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
 90
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 33 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 30
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
 3
Diptera QD 36 3
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
 1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 5
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 30
Hemiptera QH 42 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 19
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 22
Odonata QO 22 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
 14
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999
 6
Synthemistidae (Unident.) QO239999
 2
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.8
Weighted SIGNALT 2.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 5 1
Physa acuta KG080101
 3
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
 2
Bivalvia KP 2 3
Corbiculina sp.(Unident.) KP020199
 1
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
 1
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
 1
Oligochaeta LO 34 2
Tubificidae (Unident.) LO049999
 31
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 3
Acarina MM 4 6
Oribatida (Unident.) MM9999A1
 4
Oribatida (Unident.)
Oribatida (Unident.)
Oribatida (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 27 3
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.) OP020199
 21
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.) OP999999
 6
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 6 5
Megaporus sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09219I
 3
Megaporus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Megaporus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Megaporus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
 1
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Simsonia tasmanica/vestita QC3402Z2
 2
Simsonia tasmanica/vestita
Diptera QD 164 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
 2
Culicidae (Unident.)
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
 1
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
 1
Austropelopia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1399
 1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 1
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
 1
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699
 1
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
 142
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
 2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 6
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
 6
Hemiptera QH 4 2
Microvelia sp.(Unident.)(female) QH56019F
 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 1
Sigara sp.(Unident.)(female) QH65029F
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.9
Weighted SIGNALT 3.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 21 1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
 18
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
 3
Oligochaeta LO 19 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 19
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 1
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 9 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
 9
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 38 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 20
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
 12
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
 3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
 1
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
 2
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera QD 18 3
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 18
Hemiptera QH 5 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 5
Plecoptera QP 2 10
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
 2
Trichoptera QT 1 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.4
Weighted SIGNALT 3.3

   

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