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Lysterfield Rd- immediately d/s bridge- Ferntree Gully FER0014

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 12-05-2004
Taxa count ORDER 10
Taxa count FAMILY 14
Taxa count ALT 14
Mayflies present? 0
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.2 2.9 1.6
Weighted SIGNAL 1.9 2.7

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, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.7.2 Roads 83.34% 1,962,802,972m2
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 15.04% 354,259,561m2
Show minor land uses 2
23,553,136m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
1
Nematoda II 1 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
1
Gastropoda KG 75 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
51
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
23
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
1
Oligochaeta LO 37 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
37
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
3
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 1 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Diptera QD 22 3
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
14
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
5
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
1
Odonata QO 1 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
1
Trichoptera QT 4 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
4
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.2
Weighted SIGNALT 2.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 15 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
15
Gastropoda KG 79 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
60
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
18
Oligochaeta LO 51 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
51
Amphipoda OP 9 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
6
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
3
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Unknown OT 2
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
2
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 25 5
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
25
Elmidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 66 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
1
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
60
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
3
Hemiptera QH 27 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
27
Odonata QO 2 3
Megapodagrionidae (Unident.) QO079999
1
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
1
Plecoptera QP 3 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
3
Trichoptera QT 4 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.5
Weighted SIGNALT 3.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 27 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
27
Gastropoda KG 18 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
2
Ferrissia petterdi KG060101
11
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
5
Bivalvia KP 7 3
Sphaerium tasmanicum KP030201
7
Hirudinea LH 12 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
12
Oligochaeta LO 56 2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000
56
Acarina MM 4 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
4
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 7 5
Necterosoma penicillatus QC092001
3
Necterosoma penicillatus
Necterosoma penicillatus
Necterosoma penicillatus
Notriolus quadriplagiatus QC340310
2
Notriolus quadriplagiatus
Notriolus victoriae QC340316
2
Notriolus victoriae
Diptera QD 9 3
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8
5
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
3
Chironomini (Unident.) QDAI9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 2 9
Nousia sp.(Unident.) QE060899
2
Trichoptera QT 7 8
Taschorema evansi QT011301
4
Triplectides australicus QT251102
3
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.0
Weighted SIGNALT 3.2