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WHEEO CREEK @ Wheeo Creek 60700

Source	Office of Environment and Heritage
Latest Sample Date	07-11-2010
Taxa count ORDER	13
Taxa count FAMILY	26
Taxa count ALT	26
Mayflies present?	38
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	3.5	3.6	2.3
Weighted SIGNAL	3.9		3.6

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures	53.93%	4,866,419,020m²
	Minimal Use	2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	32.60%	2,941,602,168m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 3.4.0 Perennial horticulture	8.51%	768,026,675m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.0 Residential and farm infrastructure	2.69%	243,008,440m²
	Water	6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.3.0 River	1.89%	170,755,931m²
	Natural	1.2.0 Managed resource protection	0.38%	34,001,181m²
	Mining	5.8.2 Quarries	0.00%	250,009m²
Show minor land uses 4
				90,240,634m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 7 November 2010

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG	19	1
Lymnaeidae (Unident.) KG059999	1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999	2
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999	15
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999	1
Bivalvia KP	5	3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999	5
Oligochaeta LO	2	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	2
Acarina MM	2	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	2

Unknown OH	7
Ostracoda (Unident.) OH999999	7
Unknown OJ	3
Copepoda (Unident.) OJ999999	3
Amphipoda OP	51	3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999	51

Coleoptera QC	11	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	11
Diptera QD	37	3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	10

Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	9
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	7
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	11
Ephemeroptera QE	38	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	19
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	15
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	4
Hemiptera QH	19	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	11
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	8
Odonata QO	96	3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999	86
Lestidae (Unident.) QO059999	4
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999	4
Corduliidae (Unident.) QO169999	2
Trichoptera QT	3	8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999	1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	2

SIGNALT	3.5
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.5

Sampled on 30 September 2008

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	12	2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999	12
Gastropoda KG	20	1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999	7
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999	13
Bivalvia KP	2	3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999	2
Hirudinea LH	1	1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999	1
Oligochaeta LO	19	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	19
Acarina MM	3	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	3

Unknown OG	9
Cladocera (Unident.) OG999999	9
Unknown OH	12
Ostracoda (Unident.) OH999999	12
Unknown OJ	2
Copepoda (Unident.) OJ999999	2
Amphipoda OP	45	3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999	45

Coleoptera QC	48	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	43
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999	3

Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999	1

Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	1

Diptera QD	76	3
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999	1

Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	2

Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	26

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	9

Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999	2
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999	1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	20
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	13
Ephemeroptera QE	8	9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	6
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	2
Hemiptera QH	20	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	4
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	9
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	7
Odonata QO	25	3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999	16
Lestidae (Unident.) QO059999	3
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999	2
Corduliidae (Unident.) QO169999	4
Plecoptera QP	26	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	24
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999	2
Trichoptera QT	14	8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999	13
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	1

SIGNALT	3.4
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.7

Sampled on 21 October 2006

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	1	2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999	1
Gastropoda KG	12	1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999	4
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999	8
Hirudinea LH	2	1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999	2
Oligochaeta LO	1	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	1
Acarina MM	3	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	3

Unknown OH	7
Ostracoda (Unident.) OH999999	7
Unknown OJ	1
Copepoda (Unident.) OJ999999	1
Amphipoda OP	33	3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999	33

Unknown OT	14
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999	14

Coleoptera QC	25	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	19
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999	3

Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999	1

Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	1

Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999	1

Diptera QD	48	3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	6

Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999	2
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	8
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	30
Ephemeroptera QE	10	9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	7
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	3
Hemiptera QH	16	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	5
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	7
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	3
Odonata QO	44	3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999	30
Lestidae (Unident.) QO059999	8
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999	6
Plecoptera QP	5	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	2
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999	3
Trichoptera QT	3	8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999	2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	1

SIGNALT	3.4
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.4

Sampled on 24 November 2004

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	6	2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999	6
Gastropoda KG	56	1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999	6
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999	50
Hirudinea LH	63	1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999	63
Oligochaeta LO	32	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	32
Acarina MM	8	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	8

Unknown OG	2
Cladocera (Unident.) OG999999	2
Unknown OH	7
Ostracoda (Unident.) OH999999	7
Amphipoda OP	234	3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999	234

Unknown OT	24
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999	24

Unknown OV	2
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999	2

Coleoptera QC	52	5
Carabidae (Unident.) QC059999	1
Haliplidae (Unident.) QC069999	1
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	38
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999	3

Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999	3

Staphylinidae (Unident.) QC189999	1
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	1

Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999	2

Curculionidae (Unident.) QCAN9999	2

Diptera QD	123	3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	10

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	4

Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	20
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	88
Ephemeroptera QE	98	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	6
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	91
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	1
Hemiptera QH	52	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	15
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	34
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	3
Odonata QO	165	3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999	115
Lestidae (Unident.) QO059999	32
Megapodagrionidae (Unident.) QO079999	1
Synlestidae (Unident.) QO089999	2
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999	8
Corduliidae (Unident.) QO169999	7
Plecoptera QP	3	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	1
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999	2
Trichoptera QT	19	8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999	4
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	15

SIGNALT	3.2
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.3