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

Number 5 Drain Road- Bayles YAO0320

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 17-03-2003
Taxa count ORDER 10
Taxa count FAMILY 19
Taxa count ALT 19
Mayflies present? 7
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.2 4.3 2.7
Weighted SIGNAL 4.6 3.9

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 80.63% 2,425,102,052m2
  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 13.23% 398,065,356m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping 4.82% 145,091,576m2
Show minor land uses 1
30,077,159m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 9 1
Physidae KG080000
9
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000
1
Acarina MM 2 6
MITES MM000000
2
MITES
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Ceinidae OP020000
3
Ceinidae
Ceinidae
Ceinidae
Coleoptera QC 5 5
Hydrophilidae QC110000
3
Hydraenidae QC130000
1
Hydraenidae
Scirtidae QC200000
1
Scirtidae
Diptera QD 19 3
Tanypodinae QDAE0000
2
Chironominae QDAJ0000
17
Ephemeroptera QE 7 9
Baetidae QE020000
5
Caenidae QE080000
2
Hemiptera QH 22 2
Veliidae QH560000
2
Nepidae QH610000
6
Corixidae QH650000
13
Notonectidae QH670000
1
Odonata QO 5 3
Coenagrionidae QO020000
3
Telephlebiidae QO210000
2
Trichoptera QT 20 8
Ecnomidae QT080000
3
Leptoceridae QT250000
17
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.2
Weighted SIGNALT 4.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 12 1
Physidae KG080000
12
Oligochaeta LO 3 2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000
3
Acarina MM 3 6
MITES MM000000
3
MITES
Amphipoda OP 9 3
Ceinidae OP020000
9
Ceinidae
Ceinidae
Ceinidae
Coleoptera QC 34 5
Dytiscidae QC090000
1
Gyrinidae QC100000
27
Gyrinidae
Hydrophilidae QC110000
5
Hydraenidae QC130000
1
Hydraenidae
Diptera QD 36 3
Stratiomyidae QD240000
1
Orthocladiinae QDAF0000
5
Chironominae QDAJ0000
30
Ephemeroptera QE 3 9
Leptophlebiidae QE060000
3
Hemiptera QH 61 2
Veliidae QH560000
10
Corixidae QH650000
46
Notonectidae QH670000
5
Odonata QO 10 3
Coenagrionidae QO020000
10
Trichoptera QT 7 8
Ecnomidae QT080000
1
Leptoceridae QT250000
6
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.2
Weighted SIGNALT 3.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB 1
Hydridae (Unident.) IB019999
1
Gastropoda KG 11 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
11
Acarina MM 6 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
6
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 15 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
15
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 36 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
2
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
11
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
3
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
18
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC11999I
2
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera QD 29 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
4
Culicidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
8
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
1
Sciomyzidae (Unident.) QD459999
4
Sciomyzidae (Unident.)
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
9
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I
3
Ephemeroptera QE 1 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
1
Hemiptera QH 27 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
17
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
9
Odonata QO 6 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
4
Lestidae (Unident.) QO059999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.6
Weighted SIGNALT 3.3
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 10 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
10
Gastropoda KG 24 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
17
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
7
Hirudinea LH 6 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
6
Acarina MM 4 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
4
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 20
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
20
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 47 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
2
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
45
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 12 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
12
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Hemiptera QH 5 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
3
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
2
Odonata QO 1 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
1
Trichoptera QT 1 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.1
Weighted SIGNALT 2.6