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

Main Race Track LBT0006

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 21-04-2008
Taxa count ORDER 8
Taxa count FAMILY 15
Taxa count ALT 16
Mayflies present? 20
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.9 4.5 4.2
Weighted SIGNAL 4.1 2 5.6

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests 70.15% 572,710,019m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 24.25% 197,976,916m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.6.0 Utilities, 5.7.2 Roads 5.50% 44,938,014m2
Show minor land uses 1
8,163,739m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Nematomorpha IJ 1 6
Gordiidae (Unident.) IJ019999
 1
Amphipoda OP 9 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
 9
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 14 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 13
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 1
Elmidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 14 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 1
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 3
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 6
Ephemeroptera QE 20 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 20
Hemiptera QH 4 2
Microvelia margaretae QH560115
 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 2
Odonata QO 9 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 5
Synthemistidae (Unident.) QO239999
 4
Trichoptera QT 6 8
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
 2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 4
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.9
Weighted SIGNALT 5.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 1
Bivalvia KP 3 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
 3
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 2
Amphipoda OP 102 3
Eusiridae (Unident.) OP039999
 87
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
 15
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 8 5
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 5
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
 1
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.) QC399999
 2
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 47 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 8
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
 1
Dixidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 6
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 4
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 16
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 9
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 26 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 26
Hemiptera QH 9 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 9
Neuroptera QN 8 6
Neurorthidae (Unident.) QN049999
 8
Neurorthidae (Unident.)
Neurorthidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 12 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 6
Synthemistidae (Unident.) QO239999
 6
Plecoptera QP 7 10
Austroperlidae (Unident.) QP029999
 3
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 4
Trichoptera QT 25 8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 5
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
 2
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 10
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.6
Weighted SIGNALT 5.1
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 2
Amphipoda OP 174 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
 24
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.) OP039999
 114
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
 6
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.) OP999999
 30
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 57 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 2
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
 2
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
 1
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC13999I
 1
Hydraenidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 20
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 19
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.) QC399999
 12
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 20 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 6
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
 1
Dixidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
 4
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 3
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
 3
Ephemeroptera QE 25 9
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
 2
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 22
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
 1
Odonata QO 2 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 2
Plecoptera QP 12 10
Austroperlidae (Unident.) QP029999
 2
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 10
Trichoptera QT 27 8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 11
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
 10
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 6
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.4
Weighted SIGNALT 6.1
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 1
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 225 3
Eusiridae (Unident.) OP039999
 222
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 37 5
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
 1
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 6
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 21
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
 1
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.) QC399999
 8
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.)
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 17 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 4
Tanyderidae sp.(Unident.) QD039999
 1
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
 3
Dixidae (Unident.)
Dixidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 2
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
 2
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 3
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 2
Ephemeroptera QE 42 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 3
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
 2
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 37
Neuroptera QN 2 6
Neurorthidae (Unident.) QN049999
 2
Neurorthidae (Unident.)
Neurorthidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 2 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 2
Plecoptera QP 20 10
Austroperlidae (Unident.) QP029999
 5
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 15
Trichoptera QT 23 8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 5
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
 9
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
 7
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 2
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.9
Weighted SIGNALT 6.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 1
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 2
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 303 3
Pseudomoera gabrieli OP030101
 300
Pseudomoera gabrieli
Pseudomoera gabrieli
Pseudomoera gabrieli
Pseudomoera gabrieli
Pseudomoera gabrieli
Pseudomoera gabrieli
Paramelitidae EPA sp.3 OP0699A1
 3
Paramelitidae EPA sp.3
Paramelitidae EPA sp.3
Paramelitidae EPA sp.3
Unknown OV 2
Cherax destructor destructor OV010101
 2
Cherax destructor destructor
Cherax destructor destructor
Coleoptera QC 25 5
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.) QC340199
 12
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.)
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.)
Austrolimnius sp.L25E QC3401B1
 1
Austrolimnius sp.L25E
Notriolus sp.(Unident.) QC340399
 10
Notriolus sp.(Unident.)
Notriolus sp.(Unident.)
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.) QC399999
 2
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 3 3
Austrosimulium montanum QD100103
 2
Austrosimulium montanum
Apsectrotanypus sp.(Unident.) QDAE0599
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 16 9
Baetis EPA sp.1 QE0201A1
 1
Nousia sp.AV1 QE0608A1
 13
Nousia sp.AV2 QE0608A2
 2
Neuroptera QN 2 6
Austroneurorthus sp.(Unident.) QN040199
 2
Austroneurorthus sp.(Unident.)
Austroneurorthus sp.(Unident.)
Odonata QO 3 3
Austroaeschna sp.(Unident.) QO210399
 3
Plecoptera QP 11 10
Austropentura victoria QP020301
 6
Eunotoperla kershawi QP030401
 2
Leptoperla kimminsi QP030704
 1
Leptoperla sp.(Unident.) QP030799
 2
Trichoptera QT 3 8
Odontoceridae (Unident.) QT229999
 1
Condocerus paludosus QT250101
 2
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.0
Weighted SIGNALT 5.6
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 2
Amphipoda OP 186 3
Eusiridae (Unident.) OP039999
 99
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.) OP999999
 87
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Unknown OV 2
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
 2
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Unknown PD 1
Diplopoda (Unident.) PD999999
 1
Coleoptera QC 14 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 1
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
 3
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
 7
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 2
Elmidae (Unident.)
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.) QC399999
 1
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 14 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QD01999I
 1
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
 5
Dixidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 1
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
 2
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 5
Ephemeroptera QE 33 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 2
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 31
Hemiptera QH 3 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 3
Odonata QO 5 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 4
Synthemistidae (Unident.) QO239999
 1
Plecoptera QP 8 10
Austroperlidae (Unident.) QP029999
 4
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 4
Trichoptera QT 6 8
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999
 2
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 1
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
 3
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.1
Weighted SIGNALT 5.1

   

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