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ME_DMK025_RD Bunyip River Catchment

Saturday 2nd November 2013 14:47pm Approved
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Water Bugs Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image Species Score Quantity
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a. Family Psephenidae, Genus Sclerocyphon (water pennies) 6 1
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b. Family Elmidae (riffle beetle adult) 7 3
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b. Family Scirtidae (marsh beetle) 6 1
c. Family Veliidae/ Family Mesoveliidae/ Family Hebridae (water treaders) c. Family Veliidae/ Family Mesoveliidae/ Family Hebridae (water treaders) 3 1
d. Family Philopotamidae / Family Polycentropodidae/Family Ecnomidae  (ginger nuts) d. Family Philopotamidae / Family Polycentropodidae/Family Ecnomidae (ginger nuts) 8 3
d. Phylum Annelida, class Oligochaeta, (worms) d. Phylum Annelida, class Oligochaeta, (worms) 1 4
e. Family Hydrobiidae - Potamopyrgus antipodarum (species - snail) e. Family Hydrobiidae - Potamopyrgus antipodarum (species - snail) 1 65
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f. Family Baetidae (baetids -Mayfly nymph) 5 3
f. Family Gripopterygidae, Genus Illiesoperla (blond sprawler -stonefly nymph) f. Family Gripopterygidae, Genus Illiesoperla (blond sprawler -stonefly nymph) 10 4
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f. Order Amphipoda (scuds, sideswimmers) 3 3
h. Family Gripopterygidae, various genera (gripops or fluffy bums - Stonefly nymphs) h. Family Gripopterygidae, various genera (gripops or fluffy bums - Stonefly nymphs) 7 10
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h. Family Tipulidae (crane fly larvae) 5 1
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i. Family Leptophlebiidae (leptophlebs - Mayfly nymphs) various genera 8 29
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l. Family Culicidae (mosquito larvae, wrigglers) 1 1
ALT Signal Score 4.57
Weighted ALT Signal Score 5.03

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