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Montmorency Park (Lower Plenty Oval) Footbridge- Montmorency PLE0346

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 03-03-2006
Taxa count ORDER 11
Taxa count FAMILY 22
Taxa count ALT 22
Mayflies present? 0
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3 3.5 2.4
Weighted SIGNAL 3.5 2.8

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.0 Residential and farm 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, 5.6.5 Electricity substations and transmission, 5.6.7 Water extraction and transmission, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways 37.09% 13,017,036,119m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 31.76% 11,145,924,671m2
  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 20.23% 7,098,974,338m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests 8.45% 2,964,530,484m2
Show minor land uses 9
350,994,010m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 34 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
34
Nematoda II 2 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
2
Gastropoda KG 9 1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
8
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
1
Hirudinea LH 11 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
11
Oligochaeta LO 29 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
29
Coleoptera QC 2 5
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
2
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 67 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
9
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
5
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
24
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
29
Hemiptera QH 43 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
8
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
23
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
12
Odonata QO 19 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
13
Megapodagrionidae (Unident.) QO079999
4
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
2
Trichoptera QT 15 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
2
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
10
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
2
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.0
Weighted SIGNALT 2.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 5 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
5
Gastropoda KG 50 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
4
Lymnaeidae (Unident.) KG059999
3
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
10
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
33
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999
1
Oligochaeta LO 23 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
23
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Isopoda OR 1 2
Janiridae (Unident.) OR189999
1
Janiridae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 153 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
60
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
33
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
57
Hemiptera QH 12 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
9
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
1
Odonata QO 3 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
1
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
2
Trichoptera QT 40 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
7
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
31
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.2
Weighted SIGNALT 3.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 29 2
Dugesiidae IF610000
29
Nematoda II 1 3
NEMATODA II000000
1
Gastropoda KG 4 1
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
4
Hirudinea LH 5 1
Glossiphoniidae LH010000
5
Oligochaeta LO 29 2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000
29
Coleoptera QC 16 5
Psephenidae QC370000
16
Psephenidae
Psephenidae
Diptera QD 65 3
Ceratopogonidae QD090000
2
Ceratopogonidae
Simuliidae (unident.) QD100000
26
Simuliidae (unident.)
Simuliidae (unident.)
Tanypodinae QDAE0000
2
Orthocladiinae QDAF0000
30
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
5
Hemiptera QH 11 2
Veliidae QH560000
5
Corixidae QH650000
2
Notonectidae QH670000
4
Odonata QO 54 3
Coenagrionidae QO020000
49
Isostictidae QO030000
2
Corduliidae QO160000
3
Trichoptera QT 16 8
Hydropsychidae QT060000
16
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.0
Weighted SIGNALT 3.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 4 2
Dugesiidae IF610000
4
Gastropoda KG 41 1
Hydrobiidae KG020000
1
Lymnaeidae KG050000
4
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
36
Bivalvia KP 4 3
Sphaeriidae KP030000
4
Oligochaeta LO 70 2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000
70
Isopoda OR 1 2
Janiridae OR180000
1
Janiridae
Coleoptera QC 2 5
Dytiscidae QC090000
1
Chrysomelidae QCAH0000
1
Diptera QD 156 3
Simuliidae (unident.) QD100000
32
Simuliidae (unident.)
Simuliidae (unident.)
Orthocladiinae QDAF0000
84
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
40
Hemiptera QH 16 2
Veliidae QH560000
2
Corixidae QH650000
12
Notonectidae QH670000
2
Odonata QO 7 3
Diphlebiidae QO090000
5
Aeshnidae QO120000
1
Gomphidae QO130000
1
Trichoptera QT 1 8
Leptoceridae QT250000
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.1
Weighted SIGNALT 2.5