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Monbulk Creek at junction trestle bridge, Belgrave-Gembrook Road, Belgrave

Melbourne

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ME_DMK025_RD Bunyip River Catchment

Wednesday 19th September 2012 14:00pm Approved
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Water Bugs Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image Species Score Quantity
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b. Family Elmidae (riffle beetle adult) 7 1
c. Family Tabanidae / Family Dolichopodidae / Family Empididae / some Family Tipulidae (True Fly larvae) c. Family Tabanidae / Family Dolichopodidae / Family Empididae / some Family Tipulidae (True Fly larvae) 4 3
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d. Family Ptilodactylidae, Genus, Byrrocryptus (ptilodactylids) 10 2
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d. Family Simuliidae (black fly larvae) 5 3
d. Phylum Annelida, class Oligochaeta, (worms) d. Phylum Annelida, class Oligochaeta, (worms) 1 2
e. Family Hydrobiidae - Potamopyrgus antipodarum (species - snail) e. Family Hydrobiidae - Potamopyrgus antipodarum (species - snail) 1 33
e. Family Siphlonuridae (siphlonurids - Mayfly nymph) e. Family Siphlonuridae (siphlonurids - Mayfly nymph) 3 7
f. Family Gripopterygidae, Genus Illiesoperla (blond sprawler -stonefly nymph) f. Family Gripopterygidae, Genus Illiesoperla (blond sprawler -stonefly nymph) 10 6
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f. Order Amphipoda (scuds, sideswimmers) 3 14
h. Family Gripopterygidae, various genera (gripops or fluffy bums - Stonefly nymphs) h. Family Gripopterygidae, various genera (gripops or fluffy bums - Stonefly nymphs) 7 2
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h. Family Leptophlebiidae, Genus Jappa (Mayfly nymph) 8 11
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m. Family Calocidae, Species Caenota plicata (shingle caddis) 9 1
ALT Signal Score 6.25
Weighted ALT Signal Score 5.71

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