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

Pauls Creek within Glenlowan Homestead off Botting Lane at works PAU0017

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 20-03-2014
Taxa count ORDER 13
Taxa count FAMILY 29
Taxa count ALT 30
Mayflies present? 9
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.3 3.3 2.5
Weighted SIGNAL 3.8 5 3.8

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests 38.28% 912,299,964m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 32.68% 778,938,841m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 3.4.9 Grapes 15.58% 371,363,276m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.7.2 Roads 7.20% 171,571,332m2
  Unknown 3.6.4 No defined use 4.94% 117,627,507m2
Show minor land uses 2
23,832,682m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB 1
Hydridae (Unident.) IB019999
 1
Gastropoda KG 25 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 19
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
 5
Bivalvia KP 2 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
 1
Pelecypoda (Unident.) KP999999
 1
Hirudinea LH 6 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
 5
Richardsonianidae (Unident.) LH039999
 1
Oligochaeta LO 9 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 9
Acarina MM 4 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 4
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 10
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 10
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 39 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 12
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
 18
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC11999I
 1
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
 7
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
 1
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera QD 4 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
 1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 9 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 9
Hemiptera QH 40 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 9
Nepidae (Unident.) QH619999
 1
Ochteridae (Unident.) QH639999
 1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 16
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 13
Odonata QO 4 3
Megapodagrionidae (Unident.) QO079999
 2
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
 2
Trichoptera QT 29 8
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999
 2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 25
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
 2
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.3
Weighted SIGNALT 3.6
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 3 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 3
Oligochaeta LO 7 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 7
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 3
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 27 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 5
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
 21
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
 1
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 65 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 9
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
 7
Dixidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 36
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 5
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 4
Ephemeroptera QE 50 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 24
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 26
Hemiptera QH 32 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 13
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 12
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 7
Odonata QO 7 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
 1
Megapodagrionidae (Unident.) QO079999
 1
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999
 1
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
 4
Trichoptera QT 73 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 38
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 34
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.3
Weighted SIGNALT 4.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 1
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 15 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
 9
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.) OP999999
 6
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 59 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 6
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
 30
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
 21
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC11999I
 2
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera QD 29 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
 16
Culicidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 11
Ephemeroptera QE 8 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 8
Hemiptera QH 51 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 6
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 15
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 30
Odonata QO 1 3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
 1
Trichoptera QT 4 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 4
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.9
Weighted SIGNALT 4.4
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB 261
Hydra sp.(Unident.) IB010199
 261
Turbellaria IF 8 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 8
Nematoda II 3 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
 3
Unknown K9 1
Mollusca (Unident.) K9999999
 1
Gastropoda KG 75 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 2
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
 3
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
 17
Physa acuta KG080101
 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 30
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
 8
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
 14
Bivalvia KP 12 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
 12
Oligochaeta LO 398 2
Tubificidae (Unident.) LO049999
 299
Naididae (Unident.) LO059999
 13
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 86
Acarina MM 10 6
Limnesiidae (Unident.) MM129999
 1
Limnesiidae (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 9
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OV 8
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
 8
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Unknown Q9 1
Insecta (Unident.) Q9999999
 1
Coleoptera QC 52 5
Chostonectes johnsoni QC091503
 15
Chostonectes johnsoni
Chostonectes johnsoni
Chostonectes johnsoni
Chostonectes johnsoni
Chostonectes johnsoni
Chostonectes johnsoni
Chostonectes johnsoni
Chostonectes johnsoni
Chostonectes johnsoni
Chostonectes johnsoni
Chostonectes johnsoni
Chostonectes johnsoni
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09209I
 3
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 22
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
 1
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
 8
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Hydrochidae (Unident.) QCAO9999
 3
Hydrochidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 341 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 1
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
 2
Culicidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 22
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.1 QD0999A1
 2
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.1
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.16 QD0999B7
 2
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.16
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.24 QD0999F5
 2
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.24
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
 76
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299
 1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 20
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 1
Riethia sp.(Unident.) QDAG0199
 9
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
 25
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
 64
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Dicrotendipes sp.(Unident.) QDAI0699
 3
Kiefferulus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0799
 22
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
 1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 75
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
 3
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999
 10
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Ephemeroptera QE 48 9
Atalophlebia sp.(Unident.) QE060199
 13
Atalophlebia sp.AV5 QE0601A8
 3
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 30
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
 2
Hemiptera QH 59 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 18
Ochteridae (Unident.) QH639999
 1
Micronecta sp.(Unident.)(female) QH65059F
 1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 15
Enithares woodwardi QH670101
 1
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 23
Odonata QO 20 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
 8
Megapodagrionidae (Unident.) QO079999
 7
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999
 2
Odonata (Unident.) QO999999
 3
Trichoptera QT 32 8
Triplectides sp.(Unident.) QT251199
 1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 30
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.9
Weighted SIGNALT 3.3

   

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