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Mt Aitken Rd KRE0020

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 25-10-2004
Taxa count ORDER 9
Taxa count FAMILY 21
Taxa count ALT 24
Mayflies present? 2
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.8 3.9 2.3
Weighted SIGNAL 2.9 5 3

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 60.64% 1,371,475,842m2
  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 31.23% 706,373,843m2
  Intensive Pastoral Farming 5.2.6 Horse studs 6.98% 157,833,532m2
Show minor land uses 2
22,616,970m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 6 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
6
Gastropoda KG 38 1
Lymnaeidae (Unident.) KG059999
26
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
12
Coleoptera QC 114 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
8
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
28
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
42
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC11999I
18
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
2
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
8
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
8
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera QD 130 3
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
18
Dixidae (Unident.)
Dixidae (Unident.)
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
8
Culicidae (Unident.)
Culicidae (Unident.)
Sciomyzidae (Unident.) QD459999
14
Sciomyzidae (Unident.)
Sciomyzidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
6
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
40
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
44
Ephemeroptera QE 2 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
2
Hemiptera QH 34 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
24
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
8
Odonata QO 24 3
Lestidae (Unident.) QO059999
18
Odonata (Unident.) QO999999
6
Plecoptera QP 4 10
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
4
Trichoptera QT 2 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.8
Weighted SIGNALT 3.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 6 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
6
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
2
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 206 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
130
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
72
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
2
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera QD 140 3
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
2
Dixidae (Unident.)
Dixidae (Unident.)
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
60
Culicidae (Unident.)
Culicidae (Unident.)
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
10
Sciomyzidae (Unident.) QD459999
2
Sciomyzidae (Unident.)
Sciomyzidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
50
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
10
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
4
Hemiptera QH 10 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
6
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
4
Odonata QO 10 3
Lestidae (Unident.) QO059999
10
Trichoptera QT 4 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
4
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.0
Weighted SIGNALT 3.6