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

2km N of Lancefield on Heathcote Rd DPW0151

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 07-11-2012
Taxa count ORDER 12
Taxa count FAMILY 23
Taxa count ALT 24
Mayflies present? 40
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.7 3.8 2.2
Weighted SIGNAL 5 5 3.3

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 64.00% 10,203,640,986m2
  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 19.93% 3,176,826,881m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 11.11% 1,772,013,987m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 3.4.9 Grapes 3.79% 603,919,564m2
Show minor land uses 6
159,436,265m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
1
Gastropoda KG 13 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
12
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
1
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
2
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 30 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
30
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Unknown OT 2
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
2
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 15 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
4
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
7
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera QD 62 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
22
Culicidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
5
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
30
Ephemeroptera QE 40 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
30
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
10
Hemiptera QH 9 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
3
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
4
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
2
Odonata QO 28 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
28
Trichoptera QT 14 8
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
12
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.7
Weighted SIGNALT 4.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 6 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
6
Gastropoda KG 22 1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
2
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
20
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
3
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 78 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
78
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Unknown OT 16
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
16
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 9 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
6
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
3
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 27 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
7
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
15
Ephemeroptera QE 9 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
4
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
4
Hemiptera QH 34 2
Mesoveliidae (Unident.) QH529999
1
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
30
Naucoridae (Unident.) QH669999
1
Lepidoptera QL 2 2
Crambidae (Unident.) QL019999
2
Crambidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 38 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
30
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
8
Trichoptera QT 34 8
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
4
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
30
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.7
Weighted SIGNALT 3.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 4 1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
3
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
1
Acarina MM 5 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
5
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 48 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
30
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.) OP999999
18
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Unknown OT 12
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
12
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 5 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
4
Diptera QD 81 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
4
Culicidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
60
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
11
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
6
Ephemeroptera QE 37 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
8
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
3
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
26
Hemiptera QH 33 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
3
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
25
Naucoridae (Unident.) QH669999
2
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
3
Odonata QO 31 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
30
Libellulidae (Unident.) QO179999
1
Trichoptera QT 2 8
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.0
Weighted SIGNALT 3.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 4 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
4
Gastropoda KG 14 1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
10
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
4
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
3
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 24 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
24
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Unknown OT 4
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
4
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 8 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
4
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 56 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
32
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
4
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
20
Ephemeroptera QE 9 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
9
Hemiptera QH 18 2
Mesoveliidae (Unident.) QH529999
2
Hebridae (Unident.) QH539999
1
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
6
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
6
Naucoridae (Unident.) QH669999
3
Odonata QO 32 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
30
Libellulidae (Unident.) QO179999
1
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
1
Trichoptera QT 2 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.8
Weighted SIGNALT 3.4
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 12 1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
7
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
5
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 10
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
10
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 1 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Diptera QD 14 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
6
Ephemeroptera QE 26 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
13
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
12
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
1
Hemiptera QH 18 2
Mesovelia hungerfordi QH520101
2
Mesoveliidae (Unident.) QH529999
2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
1
nr. Diaprepocoris personata QH6501A1
2
Sigara sp.(Unident.) QH650299
1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
4
Naucoris congrex QH660101
4
Naucoridae (Unident.) QH669999
2
Lepidoptera QL 1 2
Crambidae (Unident.) QL019999
1
Crambidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 21 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
17
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999
1
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
2
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
1
Trichoptera QT 19 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
19
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.7
Weighted SIGNALT 4.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 12 1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
12
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
2
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
2
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 18 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
18
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 25 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
2
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
21
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 105 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
16
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
58
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
22
Diptera (Unident.) (Pupa) QDZZ999I
8
Ephemeroptera QE 10 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
2
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
7
Hemiptera QH 2 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
1
Naucoridae (Unident.) QH669999
1
Odonata QO 3 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
1
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
2
Plecoptera QP 2 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.4
Weighted SIGNALT 4.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 5 1
Planorbidae KG070000
4
Physidae KG080000
1
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000
1
Acarina MM 8 6
MITES MM000000
8
MITES
Amphipoda OP 42 3
Ceinidae OP020000
42
Ceinidae
Ceinidae
Ceinidae
Unknown OT 46
Atyidae OT010000
46
Atyidae
Atyidae
Coleoptera QC 6 5
Dytiscidae QC090000
2
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
1
Gyrinidae QC100000
3
Gyrinidae
Diptera QD 36 3
Tanypodinae QDAE0000
2
Orthocladiinae QDAF0000
4
Chironominae QDAJ0000
30
Ephemeroptera QE 9 9
Baetidae QE020000
5
Leptophlebiidae QE060000
1
Caenidae QE080000
3
Hemiptera QH 27 2
Mesoveliidae QH520000
5
Corixidae QH650000
18
Naucoridae QH660000
2
Notonectidae QH670000
2
Odonata QO 12 3
Coenagrionidae QO020000
11
Hemicorduliidae QO300000
1
Trichoptera QT 36 8
Ecnomidae QT080000
6
Leptoceridae QT250000
30
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.8
Weighted SIGNALT 3.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 13 1
Planorbidae KG070000
2
Physidae KG080000
11
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000
2
Acarina MM 5 6
MITES MM000000
5
MITES
Amphipoda OP 90 3
Ceinidae OP020000
90
Ceinidae
Ceinidae
Ceinidae
Unknown OT 20
Atyidae OT010000
20
Atyidae
Atyidae
Coleoptera QC 10 5
Dytiscidae QC090000
1
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
8
Hydrochidae QCAO0000
1
Hydrochidae
Diptera QD 21 3
Culicidae QD070000
2
Culicidae
Tanypodinae QDAE0000
3
Orthocladiinae QDAF0000
4
Chironominae QDAJ0000
12
Ephemeroptera QE 9 9
Baetidae QE020000
1
Leptophlebiidae QE060000
8
Hemiptera QH 31 2
Veliidae QH560000
2
Corixidae QH650000
28
Naucoridae QH660000
1
Odonata QO 26 3
Coenagrionidae QO020000
21
Lestidae QO050000
1
Aeshnidae QO120000
3
Hemicorduliidae QO300000
1
Trichoptera QT 12 8
Hydroptilidae QT030000
3
Leptoceridae QT250000
9
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.8
Weighted SIGNALT 3.6
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 6 1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
3
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
3
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
2
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
3
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 159 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
159
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Unknown OT 10
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
10
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 7 5
Haliplidae (Unident.) QC069999
1
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
2
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 18 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
10
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
4
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
3
Ephemeroptera QE 21 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
2
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
4
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
15
Hemiptera QH 22 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
21
Odonata QO 17 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
16
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
1
Plecoptera QP 2 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
2
Trichoptera QT 1 8
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.3
Weighted SIGNALT 3.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 23 1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
16
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
7
Bivalvia KP 5 3
Sphaeriidae/Corbiculidae KP9999A1
5
Hirudinea LH 2 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
2
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
3
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 21 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
21
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 34 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
32
Ephemeroptera QE 2 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
1
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
1
Hemiptera QH 21 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
19
Naucoridae (Unident.) QH669999
2
Odonata QO 4 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
2
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999
1
Hemicorduliidae, Urothemistidae, Libellulidae (Unident.) QO9999A1
1
Trichoptera QT 8 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
8
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.7
Weighted SIGNALT 3.3