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

Ballarto Rd DPE0053

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 14-03-2006
Taxa count ORDER 4
Taxa count FAMILY 8
Taxa count ALT 9
Mayflies present? 0
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3 3.2 1.8
Weighted SIGNAL 4 5 2.5

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  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, 5.6.7 Water extraction and transmission, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.5 Navigation and communication 46.87% 3,515,785,850m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 40.89% 3,067,249,382m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 3.4.0 Perennial horticulture, 3.5.3 Seasonal vegetables and herbs, 4.5.3 Irrigated seasonal vegetables and herbs 7.36% 551,794,864m2
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 3.07% 230,518,742m2
Show minor land uses 6
75,013,599m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 1
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Talitridae sp.(Unident.) OP019999
 3
Talitridae sp.(Unident.)
Talitridae sp.(Unident.)
Talitridae sp.(Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 19 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 1
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
 15
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC11999I
 2
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
 1
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Hemiptera QH 7 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 4
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.0
Weighted SIGNALT 3.4
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 30 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 30
Gastropoda KG 25 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 24
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
 1
Oligochaeta LO 17 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 17
Coleoptera QC 4 5
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC11999I
 1
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Curculionidae (Unident.) QCAN9999
 2
Curculionidae (Unident.)
Curculionidae (Unident.)
Hydrochidae (Unident.) QCAO9999
 1
Hydrochidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 35 3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 5
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 30
Hemiptera QH 7 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 5
Pleidae (Unident.) QH689999
 1
Odonata QO 3 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
 3
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.6
Weighted SIGNALT 2.3
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 12 2
Dugesiidae IF610000
 12
Gastropoda KG 21 1
Hydrobiidae KG020000
 2
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
 19
Hirudinea LH 2 1
Glossiphoniidae LH010000
 2
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000
 2
Isopoda OR 1 2
Oniscidae OR250000
 1
Oniscidae
Unknown QA 1
COLLEMBOLA QA000000
 1
Hemiptera QH 6 2
Veliidae QH560000
 1
Corixidae QH650000
 5
Odonata QO 50 3
Coenagrionidae QO020000
 50
ORDER
SIGNALT 1.6
Weighted SIGNALT 1.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Tricladida IF600000
 1
Unknown IH 2
NEMERTINEA IH000000
 2
Gastropoda KG 16 1
Hydrobiidae KG020000
 6
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
 10
Acarina MM 4 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 4
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 6 3
Ceinidae OP020000
 6
Ceinidae
Ceinidae
Ceinidae
Diptera QD 19 3
Orthocladiinae QDAF0000
 2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 17
Ephemeroptera QE 4 9
Baetidae QE020000
 4
Hemiptera QH 62 2
Veliidae QH560000
 1
Corixidae QH650000
 60
Notonectidae QH670000
 1
Odonata QO 56 3
Coenagrionidae QO020000
 51
Lestidae QO050000
 1
Aeshnidae QO120000
 4
Trichoptera QT 2 8
Leptoceridae QT250000
 2
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.7
Weighted SIGNALT 3.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 2 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
 2
Nematoda II 1 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
 1
Gastropoda KG 31 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 25
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
 6
Oligochaeta LO 9 2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000
 9
Acarina MM 6 6
Hydracarina (Unident.) MM9999A8
 6
Hydracarina (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 6 3
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.) OP020199
 6
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 7 5
Liodessus praelargus QC091204
 4
Liodessus praelargus
Liodessus praelargus
Necterosoma penicillatus QC092001
 3
Necterosoma penicillatus
Necterosoma penicillatus
Necterosoma penicillatus
Diptera QD 110 3
Sciomyzidae (Unident.) QD459999
 1
Sciomyzidae (Unident.)
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
 1
Parakiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0399
 1
Corynoneura sp.(Unident.) QDAF0699
 3
Paralimnophyes sp.(Unident.) QDAF1299
 1
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8
 3
Cladotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0399
 1
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699
 76
Dicrotendipes sp.(Unident.) QDAI0699
 16
Kiefferulus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0799
 1
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
 1
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999
 5
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Ephemeroptera QE 1 9
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 1
Hemiptera QH 69 2
Microvelia peramoena QH560103
 1
Microvelia sp.(Unident.) QH560199
 4
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 11
Sigara truncatipala QH650204
 8
Sigara sp.(Unident.) QH650299
 8
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599
 29
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 8
Odonata QO 35 3
Austroagrion cyane QO020501
 2
Ischnura heterosticta heterosticta QO021002
 23
Ischnura sp.(Unident.) QO021099
 5
Xanthagrion erythroneurum QO021301
 1
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
 4
Trichoptera QT 1 8
Notalina spira QT250504
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.9
Weighted SIGNALT 3.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 2 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
 2
Gastropoda KG 20 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 9
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
 11
Bivalvia KP 5 3
Corbiculina australis KP020101
 5
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
 1
Acarina MM 3 6
Hydracarina (Unident.) MM9999A8
 3
Hydracarina (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 6 3
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.) OP020199
 6
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Isopoda OR 3 2
Sphaeromatidae (Unident.) OR139999
 3
Unknown OT 2
Paratya australiensis OT010101
 2
Paratya australiensis
Paratya australiensis
Coleoptera QC 3 5
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09209I
 3
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera QD 62 3
Anopheles annulipes QD070101
 2
Anopheles annulipes
Ceratopogonidae SRV sp.15 QD0999D3
 4
Ceratopogonidae SRV sp.15
Ceratopogonidae SRV sp.34 QD0999E4
 2
Ceratopogonidae SRV sp.34
Muscidae (Unident.) QD899999
 1
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
 4
Cladotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0399
 1
Harrisius sp.(Unident.) QDAI0199
 1
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
 22
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Dicrotendipes sp.(Unident.) QDAI0699
 1
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
 24
Ephemeroptera QE 1 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 1
Hemiptera QH 12 2
Sigara neboissi QH650205
 1
Sigara sp.(Unident.) QH650299
 2
Agraptocorixa sp.(Unident.) QH650399
 1
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599
 6
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 2
Odonata QO 21 3
Ischnura heterosticta heterosticta QO021002
 1
Ischnura sp.(Unident.) QO021099
 16
Austrolestes annulosus QO050102
 1
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
 1
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
 2
Trichoptera QT 2 8
Ecnomus cygnitus QT080405
 1
Notalina spira QT250504
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.4
Weighted SIGNALT 3.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 2 1
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
 2
Bivalvia KP 3 3
Corbiculina australis KP020101
 3
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000
 2
Acarina MM 1 6
Hydracarina (Unident.) MM9999A8
 1
Hydracarina (Unident.)
Unknown OT 6
Paratya australiensis OT010101
 6
Paratya australiensis
Paratya australiensis
Coleoptera QC 7 5
Antiporus sp.(Unident.) QC091699
 6
Antiporus sp.(Unident.)
Antiporus sp.(Unident.)
Antiporus sp.(Unident.)
Ochthebius australis QC130301
 1
Ochthebius australis
Diptera QD 42 3
Coelopynia pruinosa QDAE0201
 5
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
 2
Nanocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF0499
 2
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8
 1
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
 1
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699
 9
Dicrotendipes sp.(Unident.) QDAI0699
 1
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
 2
Cryptochironomus griseidorsum QDAI1901
 2
Cryptochironomus griseidorsum
Parachironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI2599
 4
Chironomini (Unident.) QDAI9999
 12
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 2 9
Atalophlebia sp.AV5 QE0601A8
 2
Hemiptera QH 16 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 1
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599
 7
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 7
Anisops deanei QH670404
 1
Odonata QO 7 3
Ischnura heterosticta heterosticta QO021002
 7
Trichoptera QT 1 8
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.8
Weighted SIGNALT 3.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
 1
Gastropoda KG 4 1
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
 4
Hirudinea LH 2 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
 2
Oligochaeta LO 8 2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000
 8
Coleoptera QC 4 5
Sternopriscus wehnckei QC091808
 3
Sternopriscus wehnckei
Sternopriscus wehnckei
Sternopriscus wehnckei
Notriolus quadriplagiatus (Larva) QC34031Z
 1
Notriolus quadriplagiatus (Larva)
Diptera QD 6 3
Coelopynia pruinosa QDAE0201
 1
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
 2
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
 2
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Kiefferulus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0799
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 1 9
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 1
Hemiptera QH 31 2
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599
 31
Odonata QO 34 3
Ischnura heterosticta heterosticta QO021002
 32
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
 2
Trichoptera QT 3 8
Ecnomus cygnitus QT080405
 2
Oecetis sp.(Unident.) QT250799
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.6
Weighted SIGNALT 3.2

   

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