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

West Buttrick Creek near Spring Lake Park

Invert Sampling Session #11078

Session Data

Sample Date
9/10/2024
Sampling Gear
Qualitative
Lab ID Number
2492840
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
1/27/2025 8:57:10 AM
Last Update
1/27/2025 12:49:52 PM

Qualitative Benthic Habitat Inventory

Abundance/
Rank
Substrate Presence
Pool/Glide
Presence
Riffle/Run
1 Fine Sediments
2 Coarse Rock
3 Streambank Vegetation
4 Woody Debris
5 Roots/Undercut Banks
Leaf/Detritus Packs
Vascular Aquatic Vegetation
Bedrock/Large Boulders
Filamentous Algae
Concrete Riprap
Comments

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Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 26
  • Total individuals collected 130
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Anopheles Diptera Culicidae Mosquitoes 2
Argia Odonata Coenagrionidae Narrowwinged Damselflies 2
Baetis intercalaris Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Belostoma flumineum Hemiptera Belostomatidae Giant Water Bugs 1
Caenis latipennis Ephemeroptera Caenidae Small Squaregill Mayflies 1
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 4
Chimarra Trichoptera Philopotamidae Fingernet Caddisflies 4
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 15
Coenagrion/Enallagma Odonata Coenagrionidae Narrowwinged Damselflies 7
Dubiraphia vittata Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 1
Enallagma Odonata Coenagrionidae Narrowwinged Damselflies 25
Gerridae Hemiptera Gerridae Water Striders 1
Girardia Tricladida Dugesiidae Flatworms 6
Gomphus Odonata Gomphidae Clubtail Dragonflies 7
Hyalella Amphipoda Talitridae Scuds and sideswimmers 4
Leptoceridae Trichoptera Leptoceridae Longhorned Case Maker Caddisflies 1
Macronychus glabratus Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 1
Neurocordulia molesta Odonata Corduliidae Greeneyed Skimmers 1
Physa Basommatophora Physidae Physid Snails 4
Pisidiidae Veneroida Pisidiidae Pea Clams 2
Stenacron interpunctatum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 8
Stenelmis Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 1
Stenelmis crenata Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 26
Stenelmis grossa Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 2
Tipula Diptera Tipulidae Crane Flies 1
Trichocorixa Hemiptera Corixidae Water Boatmen 2

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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