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Cades Rd- Whittlesea PLE0172

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 22-03-2012
Taxa count ORDER 10
Taxa count FAMILY 14
Taxa count ALT 14
Mayflies present? 1
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.3 3.5 2.3
Weighted SIGNAL 4.2 3.1

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 33.90% 6,172,094,897m2
  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, 5.6.0 Utilities, 5.7.2 Roads 23.97% 4,363,963,573m2
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.6 Protected landscape, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 23.27% 4,237,221,892m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests 16.27% 2,962,555,554m2
Show minor land uses 8
182,083,049m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 1
Gastropoda KG 8 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 8
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 1
Amphipoda OP 6 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
 6
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Unknown OT 2
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 2
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 5 3
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 3
Ephemeroptera QE 1 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 1
Hemiptera QH 35 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 5
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 30
Odonata QO 10 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
 9
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
 1
Trichoptera QT 15 8
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
 1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 14
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.3
Weighted SIGNALT 3.4
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 8 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 8
Gastropoda KG 12 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 11
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
 1
Hirudinea LH 2 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
 2
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 2
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 3
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 6 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
 6
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Isopoda OR 3 2
Janiridae (Unident.) OR189999
 3
Janiridae (Unident.)
Unknown OV 2
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
 2
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 24 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 2
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
 7
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
 3
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
 12
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 9 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 6
Ephemeroptera QE 4 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 4
Hemiptera QH 33 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 9
Belostomatidae (Unident.) QH629999
 1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 20
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 3
Odonata QO 7 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
 4
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
 3
Trichoptera QT 7 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 7
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.4
Weighted SIGNALT 3.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 20 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 20
Gastropoda KG 14 1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
 3
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 11
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999
 1
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 3
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 45 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
 45
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Unknown OT 22
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 22
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 18 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 9
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
 3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC11999I
 1
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
 1
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 1
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
 3
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Diptera QD 13 3
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
 1
Dixidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 6
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 6
Hemiptera QH 19 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 19
Odonata QO 23 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
 20
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999
 1
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
 2
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.8
Weighted SIGNALT 2.6
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 27 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 22
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
 1
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
 4
Acarina MM 4 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 4
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 90 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
 90
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Unknown OT 2
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 2
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 12 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 2
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
 2
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
 6
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Curculionidae (Unident.) QCAN9999
 2
Curculionidae (Unident.)
Curculionidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 14 3
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
 1
Dixidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 10
Hemiptera QH 21 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 19
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 2
Odonata QO 9 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
 8
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.9
Weighted SIGNALT 2.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 45 2
Dugesiidae IF610000
 45
Gastropoda KG 6 1
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
 6
Oligochaeta LO 4 2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000
 4
Coleoptera QC 5 5
Dytiscidae QC090000
 1
Elmidae QC340000
 4
Elmidae
Diptera QD 5 3
Ceratopogonidae QD090000
 4
Ceratopogonidae
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 1
Hemiptera QH 6 2
Veliidae QH560000
 6
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.5
Weighted SIGNALT 2.3
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 24 2
Dugesiidae IF610000
 24
Gastropoda KG 23 1
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
 23
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Glossiphoniidae LH010000
 1
Acarina MM 4 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 4
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 12
Atyidae OT010000
 12
Atyidae
Atyidae
Coleoptera QC 3 5
Dytiscidae QC090000
 3
Diptera QD 25 3
Tanypodinae QDAE0000
 1
Orthocladiinae QDAF0000
 1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 23
Hemiptera QH 16 2
Veliidae QH560000
 10
Corixidae QH650000
 6
Odonata QO 3 3
Corduliidae QO160000
 3
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.6
Weighted SIGNALT 2.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II 27 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
 27
Gastropoda KG 3 1
Physa acuta KG080101
 3
Bivalvia KP 3 3
Pisidium casertanum KP030101
 3
Oligochaeta LO 46 2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000
 46
Acarina MM 1 6
Trombidioidea (Unident.) MM9999A3
 1
Trombidioidea (Unident.)
Unknown OG 6
Daphniidae (Unident.) OG049999
 6
Unknown OH 58
Ostracoda (Unident.) OH999999
 58
Unknown OJ 76
Cyclopoida (Unident.) OJ399999
 75
Harpacticoida (Unident.) OJ699999
 1
Amphipoda OP 6 3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101
 6
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Unknown QA 3
Neanuridae (Unident.) QA019999
 3
Coleoptera QC 4 5
Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09189I
 3
Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Hydrochus sp.(Unident.) QCAO0199
 1
Hydrochus sp.(Unident.)
Diptera QD 73 3
Psychodidae (Unident.) QD129999
 3
Psychodidae (Unident.)
Muscidae (Unident.) QD899999
 1
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
 18
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
 1
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
 7
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
 1
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
 30
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Dicrotendipes sp.(Unident.) QDAI0699
 1
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
 1
Cladopelma sp.(Unident.) QDAI2299
 10
Cladopelma sp.(Unident.)
Trichoptera QT 2 8
Symphitoneuria sp.(Unident.) QT250999
 1
Triplectides truncatus QT251109
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.6
Weighted SIGNALT 2.0

   

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