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

Private Access MCR000A

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 24-03-2015
Taxa count ORDER 14
Taxa count FAMILY 42
Taxa count ALT 44
Mayflies present? 1398
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.1 4.8 4.4
Weighted SIGNAL 5.4 5 5.6

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 37.99% 1,266,205,463m2
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 28.97% 965,597,332m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.6.0 Utilities, 5.7.2 Roads 14.33% 477,421,732m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 3.4.0 Perennial horticulture, 3.4.9 Grapes, 3.5.3 Seasonal vegetables and herbs 10.93% 364,130,980m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.0 Other minimal use 4.06% 135,298,668m2
Show minor land uses 3
33,326,988m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 30 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 30
Gastropoda KG 250 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 20
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
 230
Bivalvia KP 30 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
 30
Oligochaeta LO 364 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 364
Acarina MM 75 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 75
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
 3
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Unknown OT 28
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 28
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 5752 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 16
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
 10
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
 1570
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 717
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
 3300
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
 64
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.) QC399999
 75
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.)
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 3241 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 77
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
 344
Dixidae (Unident.)
Dixidae (Unident.)
Dixidae (Unident.)
Dixidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 260
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 66
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
 44
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
 110
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
 10
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 285
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 574
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 1471
Ephemeroptera QE 1398 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 602
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 535
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 261
Hemiptera QH 214 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 134
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
 15
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 64
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 1
Odonata QO 209 3
Synlestidae (Unident.) QO089999
 209
Plecoptera QP 140 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 70
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
 70
Trichoptera QT 2806 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 144
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 137
Polycentropodidae (Unident.) QT079999
 22
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 472
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
 222
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
 66
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999
 1
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
 30
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 1712
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.1
Weighted SIGNALT 4.1
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 10 1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
 5
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
 5
Bivalvia KP 5 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
 5
Oligochaeta LO 55 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 55
Acarina MM 10 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 10
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 15 3
Talitridae sp.(Unident.) OP019999
 15
Talitridae sp.(Unident.)
Talitridae sp.(Unident.)
Talitridae sp.(Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 2045 5
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
 30
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
 100
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 540
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
 1335
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
 20
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.) QC399999
 20
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 3170 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 50
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 40
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 160
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Psychodidae (Unident.) QD129999
 5
Psychodidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
 10
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 250
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 595
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 2060
Ephemeroptera QE 2780 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 30
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 2630
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 120
Hemiptera QH 30 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 15
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 15
Odonata QO 35 3
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
 35
Plecoptera QP 185 10
Austroperlidae (Unident.) QP029999
 5
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 70
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999
 110
Trichoptera QT 565 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 50
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 75
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
 75
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
 5
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
 5
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 325
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
 30
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.6
Weighted SIGNALT 4.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 40 1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
 30
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
 10
Bivalvia KP 70 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
 30
Pelecypoda (Unident.) KP999999
 40
Oligochaeta LO 140 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 140
Acarina MM 60 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 60
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 2
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 2
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 2800 5
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
 20
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
 310
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 160
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
 2310
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Diptera QD 4190 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 50
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 360
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 40
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Psychodidae (Unident.) QD129999
 30
Psychodidae (Unident.)
Psychodidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
 80
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
 30
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 910
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 300
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 2290
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
 100
Ephemeroptera QE 1010 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 120
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 620
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 270
Hemiptera QH 150 2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
 10
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 140
Odonata QO 11 3
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
 1
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 10
Plecoptera QP 101 10
Austroperlidae (Unident.) QP029999
 1
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
 30
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999
 70
Trichoptera QT 1060 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 40
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 30
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 120
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
 100
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
 40
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 330
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
 400
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.3
Weighted SIGNALT 4.7

   

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