Iowa DNR
BioNet
River & Stream Biological Monitoring
Fish and Benthic Macroinvertebrate Surveys
Physical Habitat Assessments

Barber Creek Barber Creek SWMA - Grand Mound

Invert Sampling Session #10020

Session Data

Sample Date
8/2/2021
Sampling Gear
Qualitative
Lab ID Number
1783674
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
3/16/2022 8:48:21 AM
Last Update
3/16/2022 1:08:33 PM

Qualitative Benthic Habitat Inventory

Abundance/
Rank
Substrate Presence
Pool/Glide
Presence
Riffle/Run
1 Fine Sediments
2 Roots/Undercut Banks
3 Woody Debris
4 Clay/Hardpan
5 Leaf/Detritus Packs
Streambank Vegetation
Comments

No comments recorded.

Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 43
  • Total individuals collected 266
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Ancyronyx variegatus Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 2
Baetis brunneicolor Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 3
Baetis flavistriga Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 16
Baetis intercalaris Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 3
Boyeria vinosa Odonata Aeshnidae Darner Dragonflies 5
Brachycentrus numerosus Trichoptera Brachycentridae Humpless Case Maker Caddisflies 14
Caecidotea Isopoda Asellidae Aquatic Sowbugs 2
Calopteryx Odonata Calopterygidae Broadwinged Damselflies 6
Ceratopsyche bronta Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 23
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 22
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 11
Coptotomus longulus Coleoptera Dytiscidae Predaceous Diving Beetles 1
Corixidae Hemiptera Corixidae Water Boatmen 5
Culicidae Diptera Culicidae Mosquitoes 1
Dubiraphia quadrinotata Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 3
Faxonius virilis Decapoda Cambaridae Crayfishes 4
Ferrissia Basommatophora Ancylidae Ancylid Snails 1
Gammarus Amphipoda Gammaridae Scuds and sideswimmers 8
Helicopsyche borealis Trichoptera Helicopsychidae Snailcase Maker Caddisflies 1
Heptagenia elegantula Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 2
Hydropsyche betteni Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 20
Hydroptila Trichoptera Hydroptilidae Micro Caddisflies 1
Isonychia Ephemeroptera Isonychiidae Brushlegged Mayflies 1
Labiobaetis propinquus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 28
Leptoceridae Trichoptera Leptoceridae Longhorned Case Maker Caddisflies 1
Lymnaeidae Basommatophora Lymnaeidae Lymnaeid Snails 1
Maccaffertium exiguum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 9
Maccaffertium terminatum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 14
Macronychus glabratus Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 15
Peltodytes duodecimpuntatus Coleoptera Haliplidae Crawling Water Beetles 1
Peltodytes edentulus Coleoptera Haliplidae Crawling Water Beetles 7
Physa Basommatophora Physidae Physid Snails 5
Pisidiidae Veneroida Pisidiidae Pea Clams 4
Placobdella multilineata Rhynchobdellida Glossiphoniidae Leeches 1
Planorbidae Basommatophora Planorbidae Planorbid Snails 1
Pycnopsyche Trichoptera Limnephilidae Northern Case Maker Caddisflies 8
Scirtidae Coleoptera Scirtidae Marsh Beetles 1
Sigara Hemiptera Corixidae Water Boatmen 1
Simulium Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 1
Sperchopsis tessellata Coleoptera Hydrophilidae Giant Water Scavenger Beetles 2
Stenacron interpunctatum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 9
Stenelmis crenata Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 1
Tropisternus natator Coleoptera Hydrophilidae Giant Water Scavenger Beetles 1

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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