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upper? TAR0060

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 25-03-2008
Taxa count ORDER 15
Taxa count FAMILY 38
Taxa count ALT 42
Mayflies present? 59
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.4 5.6 4.4
Weighted SIGNAL 5.9 3.5 5.7

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests 99.06% 5,358,740,478m2
Show minor land uses 2
54,094,786m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
1
Gastropoda KG 2 1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
2
Acarina MM 4 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
4
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Talitridae sp.(Unident.) OP019999
3
Talitridae sp.(Unident.)
Talitridae sp.(Unident.)
Talitridae sp.(Unident.)
Unknown OT 38
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
38
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Unknown OV 4
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
4
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 47 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
3
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
13
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
13
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
12
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
6
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 32 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
7
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
7
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
10
Ephemeroptera QE 59 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
7
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
1
Coloburiscidae (Unident.) QE059999
5
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
46
Hemiptera QH 20 2
Microvelia distincta QH560104
2
Microvelia childi QH560110
1
Drepanovelia dubia QH560502
2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
15
Megaloptera QM 2 8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999
2
Corydalidae (Unident.)
Neuroptera QN 6 6
Neurorthidae (Unident.) QN049999
6
Neurorthidae (Unident.)
Neurorthidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 13 3
Synlestidae (Unident.) QO089999
2
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
2
Synthemistidae (Unident.) QO239999
9
Plecoptera QP 45 10
Austroperlidae (Unident.) QP029999
8
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
36
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
1
Trichoptera QT 84 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
11
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999
1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
8
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
3
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
4
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999
1
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
4
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
51
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.4
Weighted SIGNALT 4.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
1
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
2
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 36
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
36
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Unknown OV 2
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
2
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 51 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
14
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
27
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
5
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
4
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.) QC399999
1
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 72 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
9
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
8
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
12
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
2
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
5
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
25
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
9
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
2
Ephemeroptera QE 50 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
14
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
36
Hemiptera QH 4 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
2
Neuroptera QN 2 6
Neurorthidae (Unident.) QN049999
2
Neurorthidae (Unident.)
Neurorthidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 20 3
Synlestidae (Unident.) QO089999
13
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
2
Synthemistidae (Unident.) QO239999
5
Plecoptera QP 26 10
Austroperlidae (Unident.) QP029999
2
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
22
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999
2
Trichoptera QT 102 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
2
Polycentropodidae (Unident.) QT079999
4
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
2
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
10
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
23
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
3
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
12
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999
1
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
4
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
40
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.4
Weighted SIGNALT 5.1
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
3
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Amphipoda (Unident.) OP999999
3
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Unknown OT 16
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
16
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Unknown OV 2
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
2
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 35 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
4
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
13
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
15
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
2
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.) QC399999
1
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 57 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
5
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
33
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
14
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 54 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
11
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
3
Coloburiscidae (Unident.) QE059999
6
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
34
Hemiptera QH 7 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
7
Megaloptera QM 1 8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999
1
Corydalidae (Unident.)
Neuroptera QN 10 6
Neurorthidae (Unident.) QN049999
10
Neurorthidae (Unident.)
Neurorthidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 12 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
2
Synthemistidae (Unident.) QO239999
7
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
2
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
1
Plecoptera QP 35 10
Austroperlidae (Unident.) QP029999
10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
23
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999
2
Trichoptera QT 74 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
6
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
11
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
44
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
4
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.8
Weighted SIGNALT 5.3
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
3
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Eusiridae (Unident.) OP039999
3
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Eusiridae (Unident.)
Unknown OT 26
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
26
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 64 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
6
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
18
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
10
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
26
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
2
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
2
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 47 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
5
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
10
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
4
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
8
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
14
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
3
Ephemeroptera QE 76 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
14
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
1
Coloburiscidae (Unident.) QE059999
7
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
54
Neuroptera QN 2 6
Neurorthidae (Unident.) QN049999
2
Neurorthidae (Unident.)
Neurorthidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 23 3
Synlestidae (Unident.) QO089999
7
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
1
Synthemistidae (Unident.) QO239999
8
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
7
Plecoptera QP 51 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
1
Austroperlidae (Unident.) QP029999
33
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
15
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
2
Trichoptera QT 145 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
10
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
2
Limnephilidae (Unident.) QT109999
2
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
16
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999
11
Calocidae/Helicophidae (Unident.) QT1899A4
1
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
7
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
95
Trichoptera (Unident.)(Pupae) QT99999I
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.0
Weighted SIGNALT 5.3
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
2
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 39 3
Pseudomoera gabrieli OP030101
39
Pseudomoera gabrieli
Pseudomoera gabrieli
Pseudomoera gabrieli
Pseudomoera gabrieli
Pseudomoera gabrieli
Pseudomoera gabrieli
Coleoptera QC 48 5
Carabhydrus andreas QC090502
2
Carabhydrus andreas
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
21
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.) QC340199
20
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.)
Austrolimnius sp.L40E QC3401B8
1
Austrolimnius sp.L40E
Notriolus sp.(Unident.) QC340399
4
Notriolus sp.(Unident.)
Notriolus sp.(Unident.)
Diptera QD 70 3
Tipulidae EPA sp.36 QD0199A1
1
Tipulidae EPA sp.38 QD0199A3
1
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.31 QD0999F4
8
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.31
Austrosimulium montanum QD100103
31
Austrosimulium montanum
Austrosimulium montanum
Dasyomma sp.(Unident.) QD220199
2
Dasyomma sp.(Unident.)
Dasyomma sp.(Unident.)
Pentaneurini genus A QDAE99A1
1
Parakiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0399
5
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
1
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
2
Riethia sp.(Unident.) QDAG0199
1
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699
1
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
11
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
1
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
1
Ephemeroptera QE 71 9
Baetis EPA sp.1 QE0201A1
17
Baetis EPA sp.2 QE0201A2
13
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
1
Tasmanophlebia sp.(Unident.) QE030199
3
Coloburiscoides sp.(Unident.) QE050199
8
Garinjuga sp.(Unident.) QE060299
3
Austrophlebioides marchanti QE060502
11
Nousia sp.(Unident.) QE060899
2
Nousia sp.AV1 QE0608A1
10
Nousia sp.AV2 QE0608A2
3
Neuroptera QN 2 6
Austroneurorthus sp.(Unident.) QN040199
2
Austroneurorthus sp.(Unident.)
Austroneurorthus sp.(Unident.)
Plecoptera QP 22 10
Acruroperla atra QP020101
1
Austroheptura illiesi QP020201
2
Dinotoperla brevipennis QP030202
10
Dinotoperla christinae QP030203
1
Illiesoperla sp.(Unident.) QP030599
3
Leptoperla primitiva QP030706
1
Riekoperla tuberculata QP031117
2
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
2
Trichoptera QT 66 8
Ethochorema turbidum QT010503
1
Koetonga clivicola QT010701
2
Diplectrona sp.AV1 QT0606A1
3
Smicrophylax sp.AV1 QT0608A1
15
Paranyctiophylax sp.AV3 QT0703A3
3
Lingora sp.AV1 QT1505A1
1
Alloecella sp.AV2 QT1901A1
2
Aphilorheithrus sp. EPA6 QT2101A3
1
Austrheithrus sp.(Unident.) QT210299
1
Condocerus paludosus QT250101
17
Notalina bifaria QT250501
16
Notalina arena QT250508
3
Triplectides proximus QT251107
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 6.2
Weighted SIGNALT 6.3
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Amphipoda OP 42 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
36
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.) OP999999
6
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Unknown OT 4
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
4
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 25 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
15
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
9
Elmidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 27 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
11
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
4
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
8
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 56 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
24
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
13
Coloburiscidae (Unident.) QE059999
8
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
11
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Mesoveliidae (Unident.) QH529999
1
Odonata QO 3 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
3
Plecoptera QP 34 10
Austroperlidae (Unident.) QP029999
6
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
28
Trichoptera QT 67 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
4
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
24
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
39
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.8
Weighted SIGNALT 5.7