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

Lizard Creek Clare

Invert Sampling Session #11535

Session Data

Sample Date
9/2/2025
Sampling Gear
Hess
Lab ID Number
2711366
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
2/9/2026 10:11:38 AM
Last Update
3/11/2026 9:43:50 AM

Semi-Quantitative Sampling

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

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Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 16
  • Total individuals collected 120
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Acentrella parvula Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Atherix Diptera Athericidae Aquatic Snipe Flies 1
Baetidae Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 2
Baetis intercalaris Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 18
Ceratopsyche morosa Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 3
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 55
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 4
Fallceon quilleri Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Heptageniidae Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 2
Hydropsychidae Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 20
Hydroptilidae Trichoptera Hydroptilidae Micro Caddisflies 1
Isonychia Ephemeroptera Isonychiidae Brushlegged Mayflies 3
Mayatrichia Trichoptera Hydroptilidae Micro Caddisflies 2
Oligochaeta Aquatic Worms 2
Stenelmis Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 1
Tricorythodes Ephemeroptera Leptohyphidae Little Stout Crawler Mayflies 4

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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