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CO_MOO045 Moorabool River Catchment

Thursday 23rd November 2017 12:00pm Approved
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Water Bugs Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

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a. Family Caenidae (caenids - Mayfly nymph) 4 2
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a. Family Hydrometridae (water measurers) 3 1
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 4 N/A
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c. Phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea, (leeches) 1 1
e. Family Chironomidae, several genera (blood worms) e. Family Chironomidae, several genera (blood worms) 1 5
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e. Family Gyrinidae (whirligig beetle adult) 4 3
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e. Family Gyrinidae (whirligig beetle larvae) 4 1
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e. Phylum Turbellaria ( flatworms) 1 5
f. Corduliid / libellulid like dragonflies - various families (spider mud eye) f. Corduliid / libellulid like dragonflies - various families (spider mud eye) 5 3
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f. Order Amphipoda (scuds, sideswimmers) 3 100
g. Family Leptophlebiidae, Genus Atalophlebia (leptophleb - Mayfly nymph) g. Family Leptophlebiidae, Genus Atalophlebia (leptophleb - Mayfly nymph) 5 2
g. Family Physidae, Species Physa acuta (snail) g. Family Physidae, Species Physa acuta (snail) 1 10
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g. Order Acarina, (water mites) 5 N/A
h. Family Notonectidae , Genus Enithares (robust backswimmers) h. Family Notonectidae , Genus Enithares (robust backswimmers) 1 5
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h. Family Telephlebiidae (teleflebs - Dragonfly nymphs) 9 1
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j. Family Naucoridae, Genus Naucoris (creeping water bugs) 2 1
k. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (mixed diving beetles) k. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (mixed diving beetles) 1 5
m. Family Corixidae , Genus Micronecta (little brindle boatman) m. Family Corixidae , Genus Micronecta (little brindle boatman) 2 20
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o. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Rhantus (Beetle adult) 1 1
q. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Triplectides (stick caddis) q. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Triplectides (stick caddis) 4 1
r. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Oecetis (log cabin caddis) r. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Oecetis (log cabin caddis) 6 1
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t. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Notalina (Headbanger caddis) 6 30
ALT Signal Score 4.05
Weighted ALT Signal Score 3.85

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