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

Shaws Lake Road Blackwood LER0084

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 04-12-2014
Taxa count ORDER 11
Taxa count FAMILY 35
Taxa count ALT 36
Mayflies present? 27
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.5 4.5 3.9
Weighted SIGNAL 5 5 5.3

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 83.30% 7,050,860,224m2
  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 6.82% 577,677,101m2
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 5.61% 474,940,065m2
Show minor land uses 7
84,641,819m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 10 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
2
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
2
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
5
Oligochaeta LO 5 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
5
Acarina MM 16 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
16
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 2
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
2
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 23 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
7
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
11
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
1
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
2
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Hydrochidae (Unident.) QCAO9999
1
Hydrochidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 66 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
2
Dixidae (Unident.)
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
10
Culicidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
16
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
26
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
8
Ephemeroptera QE 27 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
26
Hemiptera QH 17 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
4
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
9
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
3
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
1
Odonata QO 7 3
Synlestidae (Unident.) QO089999
7
Plecoptera QP 11 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
11
Trichoptera QT 64 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
26
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
4
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
18
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
1
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
5
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
8
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.5
Weighted SIGNALT 5.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 30 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
30
Oligochaeta LO 30 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
30
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 2 5
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
2
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 72 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
60
Culicidae (Unident.)
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
11
Hemiptera QH 9 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
9
Plecoptera QP 1 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
1
Trichoptera QT 35 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
1
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
30
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.6
Weighted SIGNALT 3.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 17 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
12
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
4
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
1
Oligochaeta LO 19 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
19
Acarina MM 9 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
9
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
3
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 10 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
4
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 98 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
2
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
6
Dixidae (Unident.)
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
2
Culicidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
6
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
3
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
2
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
10
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
31
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
34
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 47 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
47
Hemiptera QH 17 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
11
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
6
Odonata QO 8 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
8
Plecoptera QP 9 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
8
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
1
Trichoptera QT 69 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
34
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
1
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
4
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
11
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
15
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
2
Calocidae/Helicophidae sp. (Unident.) QT9999A1
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.7
Weighted SIGNALT 4.8