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Old Emerald Rd u/s Junction with Menzies Creek- Monbulk WOY0029

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 06-04-2010
Taxa count ORDER 14
Taxa count FAMILY 33
Taxa count ALT 34
Mayflies present? 27
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.9 4.5 4.9
Weighted SIGNAL 5.1 5 5.5

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  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, 5.7.0 Transport and communication, 5.7.2 Roads 65.73% 2,554,952,052m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 13.85% 538,463,013m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping 11.73% 456,045,205m2
  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 5.69% 221,279,327m2
Show minor land uses 3
38,871,235m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 18 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
10
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
5
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
3
Bivalvia KP 5 3
Hyriidae (Unident.) KP019999
1
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
4
Oligochaeta LO 14 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
14
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
2
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
3
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Unknown OT 8
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
8
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Unknown OV 4
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
4
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 41 5
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
3
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
30
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
1
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
2
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.) QC399999
5
Ptilodactylidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 47 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
16
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
9
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
8
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
11
Ephemeroptera QE 27 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
11
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
16
Hemiptera QH 3 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
3
Odonata QO 2 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
1
Synthemistidae (Unident.) QO239999
1
Plecoptera QP 13 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
13
Trichoptera QT 76 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
17
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
12
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
9
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
1
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
12
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
24
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.9
Weighted SIGNALT 4.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB 1
Hydridae (Unident.) IB019999
1
Gastropoda KG 47 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
45
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
2
Oligochaeta LO 20 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
20
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 52 5
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
43
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae) QC34999I
1
Elmidae (Unident.)(Larvae)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
8
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 104 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
8
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
40
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
20
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
25
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
10
Ephemeroptera QE 17 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
14
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
3
Hemiptera QH 4 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
4
Odonata QO 5 3
Synthemistidae (Unident.) QO239999
5
Plecoptera QP 12 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
11
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
1
Trichoptera QT 66 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
24
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
15
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
8
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
5
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
13
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.5
Weighted SIGNALT 4.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Bivalvia KP 2 3
Hyriidae (Unident.) KP019999
2
Oligochaeta LO 7 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
7
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
2
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 6 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
6
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 83 5
Hygrobiidae (Unident.) QC079999
31
Hygrobiidae (Unident.)
Hygrobiidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
27
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
24
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 67 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
11
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
37
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
18
Ephemeroptera QE 28 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
5
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
23
Hemiptera QH 27 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
27
Odonata QO 2 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
2
Plecoptera QP 40 10
Austroperlidae (Unident.) QP029999
1
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
39
Trichoptera QT 54 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
30
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
3
Tasimiidae (Unident.) QT139999
1
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
1
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
18
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.9
Weighted SIGNALT 5.4
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 7 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
7
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Hyriidae (Unident.) KP019999
1
Oligochaeta LO 5 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
5
Amphipoda OP 9 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
3
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
6
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Unknown OV 2
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
2
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 79 5
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC20999I
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
60
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
18
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 70 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
14
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Psychodidae (Unident.) QD129999
1
Psychodidae (Unident.)
Aphroteniinae (Unident.) QDAA9999
1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
34
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
11
Ephemeroptera QE 3 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
3
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
1
Lepidoptera QL 1 2
Crambidae (Unident.) QL019999
1
Crambidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 2 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
2
Plecoptera QP 32 10
Austroperlidae (Unident.) QP029999
1
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
30
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999
1
Trichoptera QT 25 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
3
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
4
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
2
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
3
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
12
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.9
Weighted SIGNALT 5.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 23 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
23
Bivalvia KP 3 3
Pisidium casertanum KP030101
3
Oligochaeta LO 20 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
20
Acarina MM 11 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
11
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OV 4
Euastacus sp.(Unident.) OV010299
4
Euastacus sp.(Unident.)
Euastacus sp.(Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 101 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.) QC340199
2
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.)
Simsonia sp.(Unident.) QC340299
2
Simsonia sp.(Unident.)
Notriolus quadriplagiatus QC340310
54
Notriolus quadriplagiatus
Notriolus victoriae QC340316
30
Notriolus victoriae
Sclerocyphon maculatus QC370103
12
Sclerocyphon maculatus
Sclerocyphon maculatus
Diptera QD 137 3
Austrosimulium furiosum QD100102
29
Austrosimulium furiosum
Paracnephia sp.(Unident.) QD100399
1
Paracnephia sp.(Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
2
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
1
Apsectrotanypus sp.(Unident.) QDAE0599
16
Austropelopia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1399
4
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
3
Eukiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF1399
3
Cardiocladius australiensis QDAF1401
2
Botryocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF3599
12
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8
12
Riethia sp.(Unident.) QDAG0199
1
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
1
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699
2
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
45
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
3
Ephemeroptera QE 3 9
Baetis EPA sp.6 QE0201A6
1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
1
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
1
Hemiptera QH 3 2
Microvelia distincta QH560104
2
Microvelia sp.(Unident.) QH560199
1
Odonata QO 5 3
Synlestes tillyardi QO080301
1
Synlestidae (Unident.) QO089999
1
Austroaeschna pulchra QO210306
1
Austroaeschna sp.(Unident.) QO210399
1
Eusynthemis brevistyla brevistyla QO230402
1
Plecoptera QP 20 10
Acruroperla atra QP020101
2
Dinotoperla serricauda QP030207
1
Dinotoperla sp.(Unident.) QP030299
2
Illiesoperla sp.(Unident.) QP030599
4
Leptoperla primitiva QP030706
6
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
4
Austrocercella / Austrocercoides sp.(Unident.) QP0499A1
1
Trichoptera QT 24 8
Taschorema evansi QT011301
10
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
2
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
1
Triplectides ciuskus ciuskus QT251104
1
Triplectides similis QT251108
5
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
5
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.3
Weighted SIGNALT 4.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB 1
Hydra sp.(Unident.) IB010199
1
Gastropoda KG 6 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
6
Oligochaeta LO 7 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
7
Coleoptera QC 36 5
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.) QC340199
2
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.)
Notriolus quadriplagiatus QC340310
22
Notriolus quadriplagiatus
Notriolus victoriae QC340316
2
Notriolus victoriae
Notriolus quadriplagiatus (Larva) QC34031Z
2
Notriolus quadriplagiatus (Larva)
Sclerocyphon striatus QC370104
8
Sclerocyphon striatus
Sclerocyphon striatus
Diptera QD 60 3
Austrosimulium furiosum QD100102
2
Austrosimulium furiosum
Austrosimulium montanum QD100103
1
Austrosimulium montanum
Psychodidae (Unident.) QD129999
1
Psychodidae (Unident.)
Dasyomma tonnoiri QD220101
2
Dasyomma tonnoiri
Dasyomma tonnoiri
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
1
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
1
Cardiocladius australiensis QDAF1401
1
Botryocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF3599
3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
5
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8
8
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
30
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
2
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
1
Diptera (Unident.) (Pupa) QDZZ999I
2
Hemiptera QH 2 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
2
Lepidoptera QL 1 2
Crambidae (Unident.) QL019999
1
Crambidae (Unident.)
Plecoptera QP 7 10
Dinotoperla serricauda QP030207
3
Illiesoperla sp.(Unident.) QP030599
3
Leptoperla sp.(Unident.) QP030799
1
Trichoptera QT 1 8
Taschorema evansi QT011301
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.7
Weighted SIGNALT 4.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 15 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
13
Ferrissia petterdi KG060101
1
Ferrissia tasmanica KG060102
1
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Pisidium casertanum KP030101
1
Oligochaeta LO 21 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
21
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 58 5
Notriolus quadriplagiatus QC340310
22
Notriolus quadriplagiatus
Notriolus victoriae QC340316
32
Notriolus victoriae
'Notriolus' tasmanica QC340320
2
'Notriolus' tasmanica
'Notriolus' tasmanica (Larva) QC34032Z
1
'Notriolus' tasmanica (Larva)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
1
Elmidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 33 3
Apsectrotanypus sp.(Unident.) QDAE0599
8
Austropelopia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1399
2
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
1
Eukiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF1399
1
Botryocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF3599
1
Echinocladius martini QDAF3601
1
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8
11
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
4
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
1
Conochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI1499
2
Conochironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
1
Odonata QO 1 3
Austroaeschna flavomaculata QO210302
1
Plecoptera QP 5 10
Acruroperla atra QP020101
1
Dinotoperla fontana QP030206
1
Illiesoperla sp.(Unident.) QP030599
1
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
2
Trichoptera QT 2 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
1
Triplectides similis QT251108
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.6
Weighted SIGNALT 3.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
1
Nematoda II 3 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
3
Gastropoda KG 24 1
Potamopyrgus antipodarum KG020601
14
Ferrissia petterdi KG060101
1
Ferrissia tasmanica KG060102
9
Bivalvia KP 4 3
Pisidium casertanum KP030101
4
Oligochaeta LO 177 2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000
177
Unknown OJ 2
Calanoida (Unident.) OJ199999
1
Cyclopoida (Unident.) OJ399999
1
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101
3
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Coleoptera QC 73 5
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.) QC340199
4
Austrolimnius sp.(Unident.)
Austrolimnius sp.L25E QC3401B1
4
Austrolimnius sp.L25E
Notriolus victoriae (Larva) QC34031F
7
Notriolus victoriae (Larva)
Notriolus victoriae (Larva)
Notriolus sp.(Unident.) QC340399
13
Notriolus sp.(Unident.)
Notriolus sp.(Unident.)
Notriolus sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC34039I
21
Notriolus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Notriolus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Notriolus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Sclerocyphon striatus QC370104
24
Sclerocyphon striatus
Sclerocyphon striatus
Diptera QD 207 3
Tipulidae EPA sp.39 QD0199A4
5
Tipulidae EPA sp.1 QD0199B2
2
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.21 QD0999C6
2
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.21
Empididae EPA sp.1 QD3599A5
5
Empididae MV sp.2 QD3599B3
7
Apsectrotanypus sp.(Unident.) QDAE0599
12
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299
1
Austropelopia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1399
5
?Telmatopelopia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1899
1
Pentaneurini genus D QDAE99A4
1
Parakiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0399
13
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
1
Eukiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF1399
6
Cardiocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF1499
9
Compterosmittia sp.(Unident.) QDAF1999
1
Botryocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF3599
42
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8
10
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
1
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
72
Harrisius sp.(Unident.) QDAI0199
2
Kiefferulus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0799
1
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
4
Conochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI1499
4
Conochironomus sp.(Unident.)
Ephemeroptera QE 40 9
Edmundsiops sp.(Unident.) QE020799
4
Nousia sp.(Unident.) QE060899
28
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
8
Megaloptera QM 1 8
Stenosialis australiensis QM020201
1
Odonata QO 1 3
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999
1
Plecoptera QP 13 10
Acruroperla atra QP020101
3
Austropentura victoria QP020301
1
Dinotoperla EPA sp.1 QP0302A1
3
Leptoperla primitiva QP030706
6
Trichoptera QT 31 8
Taschorema complex QT0113A3
26
Ulmerochorema sp.(Unident.) QT011499
1
Diplectrona sp.AV1 QT0606A1
1
Smicrophylax sp.AV2 QT0608A2
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
1
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.3
Weighted SIGNALT 4.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
1
Oligochaeta LO 226 2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000
226
Acarina MM 1 6
Oribatida (Unident.) MM9999A1
1
Oribatida (Unident.)
Unknown OH 1
Ostracoda (Unident.) OH999999
1
Unknown OJ 3
Cyclopoida (Unident.) OJ399999
1
Harpacticoida (Unident.) OJ699999
2
Anaspidacea ON 1 6
Bathynellidae (Unident.) ON079999
1
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Pseudomoera gabrieli OP030101
3
Pseudomoera gabrieli
Pseudomoera gabrieli
Pseudomoera gabrieli
Coleoptera QC 18 5
Austrolimnius sp.L25E QC3401B1
4
Austrolimnius sp.L25E
Austrolimnius sp.L25E
Notriolus victoriae (Larva) QC34031F
2
Notriolus victoriae (Larva)
Notriolus victoriae (Larva)
Notriolus sp.(Unident.) QC340399
2
Notriolus sp.(Unident.)
Notriolus sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC34039I
10
Notriolus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera QD 76 3
Tipulidae EPA sp.1 QD0199B2
2
Apsectrotanypus sp.(Unident.) QDAE0599
5
Austropelopia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1399
1
?Telmatopelopia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1899
2
Nanocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF0499
1
Austrobrillia sp.(Unident.) QDAF0999
1
Eukiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF1399
2
Botryocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF3599
10
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8
35
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799
2
Harrisius sp.(Unident.) QDAI0199
1
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
2
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
9
Paracladopelma sp.(Unident.) QDAI2499
3
Plecoptera QP 1 10
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999
1
Trichoptera QT 2 8
Taschorema complex QT0113A3
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.1
Weighted SIGNALT 3.5