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

at works Werribee Vale Rd WER0306

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 17-04-2013
Taxa count ORDER 10
Taxa count FAMILY 19
Taxa count ALT 20
Mayflies present? 1
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.6 3.4 3.3
Weighted SIGNAL 4 5 4

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures 42.92% 13,310,072,528m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests 34.28% 10,630,708,906m2
  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 15.20% 4,714,010,061m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 3.3.1 Cereals, 3.3.4 Oilseeds, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping, 4.5.3 Irrigated seasonal vegetables and herbs 3.06% 948,701,712m2
Show minor land uses 8
310,101,716m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 3 1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
2
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Amphipoda (Unident.) OP999999
3
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Amphipoda (Unident.)
Unknown OT 12
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
12
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 18 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
2
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
15
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC10999I
1
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera QD 6 3
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
1
Dixidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
3
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
2
Ephemeroptera QE 1 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
1
Hemiptera QH 36 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
3
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
30
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
1
Odonata QO 5 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
4
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
1
Trichoptera QT 9 8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
8
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.6
Weighted SIGNALT 3.3
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
1
Gastropoda KG 7 1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
3
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
4
Oligochaeta LO 5 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
5
Acarina MM 11 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
11
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 27 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
27
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Unknown OT 2
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
2
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 32 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
15
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
9
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
4
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
1
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
1
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Diptera QD 81 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
19
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
40
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
20
Ephemeroptera QE 38 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
26
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
12
Hemiptera QH 23 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
6
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
14
Naucoridae (Unident.) QH669999
1
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
2
Odonata QO 13 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
6
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
7
Plecoptera QP 9 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
9
Trichoptera QT 44 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
18
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
3
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
2
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
3
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
14
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
4
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.2
Weighted SIGNALT 4.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 23 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
11
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
2
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
8
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
2
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
1
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
2
Amphipoda OP 33 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
33
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 5 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
4
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera QD 52 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
2
Culicidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
10
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
7
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
3
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
29
Ephemeroptera QE 3 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
1
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
2
Hemiptera QH 30 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
3
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
27
Odonata QO 26 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
26
Trichoptera QT 10 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
9
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.7
Weighted SIGNALT 3.4
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 12 1
Lymnaeidae (Unident.) KG059999
2
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
4
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
6
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
1
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
2
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 18 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
18
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Unknown OT 6
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
6
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 2 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera QD 31 3
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
1
Dixidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
10
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
20
Ephemeroptera QE 1 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
1
Hemiptera QH 5 2
Mesoveliidae (Unident.) QH529999
1
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
3
Odonata QO 4 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
4
Trichoptera QT 8 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
8
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.6
Weighted SIGNALT 3.1
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB 3
Hydra sp.(Unident.) IB010199
1
Clavidae (Unident.) IB029999
2
Turbellaria IF 5 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
5
Unknown IH 26
Prostoma graecense IH010101
26
Nematoda II 6 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
6
Gastropoda KG 51 1
Austropyrgus sp.(Unident.) KG020199
5
Potamopyrgus sp.(Unident.) KG020699
2
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
9
Lymnaeidae (Unident.) KG059999
1
Glyptophysa sp.(Unident.) KG070299
3
Helicorbis australiensis KG070602
1
Gyraulus sp.(Unident.) KG070799
1
Pygmanisus sp.(Unident.) KG070999
1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
1
Physa acuta KG080101
2
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
8
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
14
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
3
Bivalvia KP 246 3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999
16
Pisidium casertanum KP030101
57
Pisidium sp.(Unident.) KP030199
1
Sphaerium tasmanicum KP030201
1
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
121
Pelecypoda (Unident.) KP999999
50
Hirudinea LH 21 1
Alboglossiphonia sp.(Unident.) LH010599
10
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
10
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
1
Oligochaeta LO 271 2
Phreodrilidae (Unident.) LO039999
39
Tubificidae (Unident.) LO049999
206
Naididae (Unident.) LO059999
16
Enchytraeidae (Unident.) LO089999
1
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
9
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Oribatida (Unident.) MM9999A1
2
Oribatida (Unident.)
Oribatida (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 33 3
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.) OP020199
3
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
30
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 17 5
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
7
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Austrolimnius sp.L25E QC3401B1
1
Austrolimnius sp.L25E
Austrolimnius sp.L14E QC3401B3
7
Austrolimnius sp.L14E
Austrolimnius sp.L14E
Austrolimnius sp.L14E
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
2
Elmidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 40 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
1
Dixidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
2
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
7
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
2
Pentaneurini genus C QDAE99A3
4
Parakiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0399
5
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
2
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
8
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
2
Dicrotendipes sp.(Unident.) QDAI0699
1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
4
Hemiptera QH 8 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
7
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
1
Odonata QO 3 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
2
Odonata (Unident.) QO999999
1
Trichoptera QT 17 8
Hellyethira simplex QT030406
1
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
13
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.8
Weighted SIGNALT 2.7