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Hancock Drive- 120m d/s Rd crossing- Ferntree Gully FER0018

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 12-05-2004
Taxa count ORDER 13
Taxa count FAMILY 20
Taxa count ALT 20
Mayflies present? 0
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 2.7 2.5 1.9
Weighted SIGNAL 1.9 2.6

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
Unknown IB 1
Hydridae (Unident.) IB019999
1
Turbellaria IF 9 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
9
Gastropoda KG 72 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
36
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
36
Hirudinea LH 5 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
3
Erpobdellidae (Unident.) LH059999
2
Oligochaeta LO 48 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
48
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
2
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 2
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
2
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 2 5
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
2
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 15 3
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
7
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
6
Hemiptera QH 6 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
5
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
1
Lepidoptera QL 1 2
Crambidae (Unident.) QL019999
1
Crambidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 3 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
1
Megapodagrionidae (Unident.) QO079999
1
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
1
Trichoptera QT 4 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
4
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.7
Weighted SIGNALT 2.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 2 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
2
Gastropoda KG 85 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
60
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
25
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
1
Hirudinea LH 4 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
3
Erpobdellidae (Unident.) LH059999
1
Oligochaeta LO 57 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
57
Amphipoda OP 9 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
9
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Isopoda OR 1 2
Oniscidae sp.(Unident.) OR259999
1
Oniscidae sp.(Unident.)
Unknown OT 60
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
60
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 3 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
3
Diptera QD 109 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
1
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Psychodidae (Unident.) QD129999
2
Psychodidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
14
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
60
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
31
Hemiptera QH 14 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
10
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
3
Odonata QO 16 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
14
Megapodagrionidae (Unident.) QO079999
1
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.2
Weighted SIGNALT 2.1
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
1
Gastropoda KG 5 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
1
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
4
Bivalvia KP 6 3
Sphaerium tasmanicum KP030201
6
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000
2
Hemiptera QH 34 2
Diaprepocoris barycephala QH650101
2
Sigara sp.(Unident.) QH650299
12
Agraptocorixa eurynome QH650301
1
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599
16
Anisops EPA sp.2 QH6704A2
1
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.0
Weighted SIGNALT 2.1
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 3 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
3
Gastropoda KG 34 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
1
Ferrissia petterdi KG060101
32
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
1
Oligochaeta LO 63 2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000
63
Diptera QD 71 3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
3
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8
3
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
2
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Dicrotendipes sp.(Unident.) QDAI0699
5
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI1999
58
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.)
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.0
Weighted SIGNALT 2.0