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

Des Moines River Keosauqua

Invert Sampling Session #10872

Session Data

Sample Date
10/9/2024
Sampling Gear
Hess
Lab ID Number
2507358
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
11/27/2024 7:53:08 AM
Last Update
12/6/2024 1:06:33 PM

Semi-Quantitative Sampling

Replicate Number
2
Dominant Form Periphyton
Nonfilamentous Algae
(LT- Light, MD- Moderate, MH- Moderate/Heavy, HV- Heavy)
Periphyton Growth
HV
Sedimentation/Embededness
MD
Colonization
MD
Comments

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Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 16
  • Total individuals collected 106
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 25
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 16
Hemerodromia Diptera Empididae Dance Flies 1
Heptageniidae Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 1
Hydropsyche orris Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 14
Hydropsyche phalerata Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 7
Hydropsyche simulans Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 5
Hydropsychidae Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 7
Maccaffertium terminatum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 3
Neoperla Plecoptera Perlidae Common Stoneflies 1
Oligochaeta Aquatic Worms 1
Potamyia flava Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 9
Simuliidae Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 2
Simulium Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 6
Stenelmis Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 2
Tricorythodes Ephemeroptera Leptohyphidae Little Stout Crawler Mayflies 6

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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