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u/s Meyers Creek Rd MEY0010

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 18-03-2004
Taxa count ORDER 10
Taxa count FAMILY 33
Taxa count ALT 33
Mayflies present? 63
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 5.4 5.9 4.8
Weighted SIGNAL 6.7 5.7

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests 31.81% 307,887,847m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 28.79% 278,648,498m2
  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 28.25% 273,400,409m2
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park 7.51% 72,723,509m2
Show minor land uses 3
9,678,974m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
2
Acarina MM 4 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
4
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 19 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
10
Elmidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
2
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.) QC399999
2
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 67 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
12
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Psychodidae (Unident.) QD129999
1
Psychodidae (Unident.)
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
17
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
11
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
22
Ephemeroptera QE 63 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
2
Coloburiscidae (Unident.) QE059999
1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
60
Hemiptera QH 16 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
16
Neuroptera QN 2 6
Neurorthidae (Unident.) QN049999
2
Neurorthidae (Unident.)
Neurorthidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 7 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
6
Synthemistidae (Unident.) QO239999
1
Plecoptera QP 8 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
2
Austroperlidae (Unident.) QP029999
1
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
5
Trichoptera QT 62 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
3
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
1
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
16
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
2
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
4
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
3
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
30
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
3
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.4
Weighted SIGNALT 5.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Amphipoda OP 6 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
3
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
3
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 20 5
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
8
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
4
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.) QC399999
7
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.)
Hydrochidae (Unident.) QCAO9999
1
Hydrochidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 81 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
8
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
10
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
18
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
12
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
29
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
4
Ephemeroptera QE 30 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
4
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
25
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
1
Odonata QO 7 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
5
Synthemistidae (Unident.) QO239999
2
Plecoptera QP 39 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
5
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
34
Trichoptera QT 67 8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
1
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
21
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
11
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
8
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
25
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.0
Weighted SIGNALT 6.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
1
Gastropoda KG 4 1
Ferrissia petterdi KG060101
4
Oligochaeta LO 7 2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000
7
Amphipoda OP 9 3
Austrogammarus multispinatus OP060103
3
Austrogammarus multispinatus
Austrogammarus multispinatus
Austrogammarus multispinatus
Amphipoda (Unident.) OP999999
6
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 42 5
Notriolus quadriplagiatus QC340310
2
Notriolus quadriplagiatus
Sclerocyphon sp.(Unident.) QC370199
40
Sclerocyphon sp.(Unident.)
Sclerocyphon sp.(Unident.)
Diptera QD 88 3
Tipulidae EPA sp.36 QD0199A1
1
Ceratopogonidae SRV sp.20 QD0999C2
22
Ceratopogonidae SRV sp.20
Austrosimulium furiosum QD100102
2
Austrosimulium furiosum
Simulium ornatipes QD100202
3
Simulium ornatipes
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
1
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Dasyomma tonnoiri QD220101
2
Dasyomma tonnoiri
Dasyomma tonnoiri
Muscidae (Unident.) QD899999
18
Apsectrotanypus sp.(Unident.) QDAE0599
4
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
5
Pentaneurini genus A QDAE99A1
1
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
19
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
3
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8
2
Riethia sp.(Unident.) QDAG0199
2
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
2
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 82 9
Baetis EPA sp.3 QE0201A3
1
Baetis EPA sp.6 QE0201A6
5
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
1
Atalophlebia sp.AV9 QE0601A6
1
Garinjuga maryannae QE060201
29
Austrophlebioides pusillus QE060501
1
Nousia sp.AV1 QE0608A1
5
Nousia sp.AV3 QE0608A3
7
Koorrnonga sp.AV1 QE0609A1
4
Ulmerophlebia sp.AV2 QE0612A2
18
Neboissophlebia hamulata QE061301
4
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
6
Hemiptera QH 28 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
28
Neuroptera QN 4 6
Austroneurorthus sp.(Unident.) QN040199
4
Austroneurorthus sp.(Unident.)
Austroneurorthus sp.(Unident.)
Odonata QO 8 3
Synlestes tillyardi QO080301
1
Austroaeschna sp.(Unident.) QO210399
6
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
1
Plecoptera QP 10 10
Cosmioperla kuna QP010301
1
Acruroperla atra QP020101
5
Leptoperla bifida QP030702
1
Notonemoura sp.(Unident.) QP040699
1
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999
2
Trichoptera QT 69 8
Ethochorema brunneum QT010501
8
Taschorema evansi QT011301
5
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
6
Hydrobiosella sp.AV1 QT0402A1
1
Asmicridea sp.AV1 QT0602A1
7
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
10
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
4
Aphilorheithrus sp.(Unident.) QT210199
8
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
6
Condocerus paludosus QT250101
2
Triplectides proximus QT251107
6
Triplectides sp.(Unident.) QT251199
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
2
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
3
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.5
Weighted SIGNALT 4.9