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Melton Highway- Melton TLN0050

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 11-11-2004
Taxa count ORDER 10
Taxa count FAMILY 23
Taxa count ALT 26
Mayflies present? 4
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.3 3.1 2.5
Weighted SIGNAL 2.9 5 3.4

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 58.23% 3,556,021,212m2
  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 26.20% 1,599,897,066m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests 8.65% 527,966,032m2
Show minor land uses 7
61,071,071m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 24 1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
6
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
2
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
16
Hirudinea LH 12 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
12
Acarina MM 12 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
12
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 60 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
60
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Unknown OT 20
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
20
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 44 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
6
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
10
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
6
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC11999I
6
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
4
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
6
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
6
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera QD 84 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
16
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
4
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
62
Ephemeroptera QE 4 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
4
Hemiptera QH 54 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
4
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
20
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
30
Odonata QO 12 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
4
Lestidae (Unident.) QO059999
4
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999
2
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.3
Weighted SIGNALT 3.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 6 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
6
Hirudinea LH 8 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
8
Oligochaeta LO 12 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
12
Acarina MM 4 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
4
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 156 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
156
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Unknown OT 32
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
32
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 6 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
4
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
2
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 54 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
40
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
8
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
4
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
2
Ephemeroptera QE 20 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
20
Hemiptera QH 86 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
32
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
54
Megaloptera QM 6 8
Sialidae (Unident.) QM029999
6
Neuroptera QN 4 6
Sisyridae (Unident.) QN059999
4
Sisyridae (Unident.)
Sisyridae (Unident.)
Sisyridae (Unident.)
Sisyridae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 100 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
60
Lestidae (Unident.) QO059999
28
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999
2
Hemicorduliidae, Urothemistidae, Libellulidae (Unident.) QO9999A1
10
Trichoptera QT 42 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
4
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
38
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.1
Weighted SIGNALT 3.9