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LOLLYPOP CREEK AT GREENS ROAD LOL0052

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 05-10-1999
Taxa count ORDER 9
Taxa count FAMILY 19
Taxa count ALT 19
Mayflies present? 8
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.4 3.5 1.6
Weighted SIGNAL 3.8 2.8

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 58.88% 3,393,246,862m2
  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 15.39% 886,933,834m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 3.3.1 Cereals 11.71% 674,949,648m2
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 9.48% 546,459,234m2
  Mining 5.8.2 Quarries 4.54% 261,480,493m2
57,630,701m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 7 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
7
Unknown OV 2
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
2
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Unknown QA 3
Collembola (Unident.) QA999999
3
Coleoptera QC 39 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
33
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
6
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 43 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
18
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
13
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
11
Ephemeroptera QE 8 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
3
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
5
Hemiptera QH 40 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
3
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
26
Naucoridae (Unident.) QH669999
1
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
10
Odonata QO 11 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
6
Lestidae (Unident.) QO059999
4
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999
1
Trichoptera QT 3 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
3
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.4
Weighted SIGNALT 3.6
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 12 1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
2
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
10
Hirudinea LH 21 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
21
Oligochaeta LO 3 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
3
Coleoptera QC 12 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
9
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
2
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 34 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
2
Culicidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
6
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
8
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
13
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
3
Ephemeroptera QE 1 9
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
1
Hemiptera QH 150 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
147
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
3
Odonata QO 18 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
18
Trichoptera QT 1 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.8
Weighted SIGNALT 2.8