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

Duttons Creek West Union - Duttons Cave Park (DuCr1)

Invert Sampling Session #10280

Session Data

Sample Date
7/27/2022
Sampling Gear
Hess
Lab ID Number
2144045
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
1/3/2023 2:19:55 PM
Last Update
1/4/2023 11:27:04 AM

Semi-Quantitative Sampling

Replicate Number
3
Dominant Form Periphyton
Filamentous Algae
(LT- Light, MD- Moderate, MH- Moderate/Heavy, HV- Heavy)
Periphyton Growth
MH
Sedimentation/Embededness
LT
Colonization
MH
Comments

No comments recorded.

Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 8
  • Total individuals collected 108
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Baetis tricaudatus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 5
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 4
Gammarus Amphipoda Gammaridae Scuds and sideswimmers 1
Glossosoma Trichoptera Glossosomatidae Saddlecase Maker Caddisflies 2
Hesperophylax designatus Trichoptera Limnephilidae Northern Case Maker Caddisflies 1
Simuliidae Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 1
Simulium Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 92
Trombidiformes Trombidiformes Water Mites 2

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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