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Catchment Barwon River
Site Yarrowee R near Kirks Reservoir Pk & Gong Gong wetlands CO_YAR010
Date and Time Sunday 19th May 2013 11:00am
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Physical Chemical Tests

Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image Species Score Quantity
a. Family Megapodagrionidae (Damselfly nymph) a. Family Megapodagrionidae (Damselfly nymph) 5 N/A
a. Family Parastacidae (freshwater crayfish or yabbies) 4 N/A
c. Family Veliidae/ Family Mesoveliidae/ Family Hebridae (water treaders) 3 N/A
c. Phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea, (leeches) c. Phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea, (leeches) 1 N/A
e. Family Chironomidae, several genera (blood worms) 1 N/A
e. Family Hydrobiidae - Potamopyrgus antipodarum (species - snail) 1 N/A
e. Family Nepidae, Genus Ranatra (slender water scorpions/stick bug) 3 N/A
f. Order Amphipoda  (scuds, sideswimmers) f. Order Amphipoda (scuds, sideswimmers) 3 N/A
g. Family Leptophlebiidae, Genus Atalophlebia (leptophleb - Mayfly nymph) 5 N/A
h. Family Gripopterygidae, various genera (gripops or fluffy bums - Stonefly nymphs) 7 N/A
h. Family Notonectidae , Genus Enithares (robust backswimmers) 1 N/A
h. Family Planorbidae, various genera (planorbids - snails) 2 N/A
i. Family Notonectidae , Genus Anisops (slender backswimmers) 1 N/A
j. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (little diving beetles) j. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (little diving beetles) 1 N/A
l. Family Corixidae , Genus Sigara (striped boatman) 3 N/A
n. Family Corixidae , Species Diaprepocoris (Barry four-eyes) 6 N/A
n. Family Leptoceridae, Species Lectrides varians (flat shack caddis) n. Family Leptoceridae, Species Lectrides varians (flat shack caddis) 4 N/A
o. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Rhantus (Beetle adult) o. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Rhantus (Beetle adult) 1 N/A
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