Buffalo Creek Union Slough NWR
Invert Sampling Session #11648
Session Data
Sample Date
10/8/2025
Sampling Gear
Qualitative
Lab ID Number
2736982
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
3/5/2026 1:20:19 PM
Last Update
3/23/2026 10:39:07 AM
Qualitative Benthic Habitat Inventory
| Abundance/ Rank |
Substrate | Presence Pool/Glide |
Presence Riffle/Run |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fine Sediments | ||
| 2 | Leaf/Detritus Packs | ||
| 3 | Woody Debris | ||
| 4 | Streambank Vegetation | ||
| 5 | Clay/Hardpan | ||
| Roots/Undercut Banks |
Comments
No comments recorded.
Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates
- Total taxa collected 25
- Total individuals collected 140
| Scientific Name | Order | Family | Common Name | # Collected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anax junius | Odonata | Aeshnidae | Darner Dragonflies | 1 | |
| Argia | Odonata | Coenagrionidae | Narrowwinged Damselflies | 2 | |
| Belostoma flumineum | Hemiptera | Belostomatidae | Giant Water Bugs | 4 | |
| Caenis latipennis | Ephemeroptera | Caenidae | Small Squaregill Mayflies | 5 | |
| Ceratopsyche morosa | Trichoptera | Hydropsychidae | Common Netspinner Caddisflies | 8 | |
| Cheumatopsyche | Trichoptera | Hydropsychidae | Common Netspinner Caddisflies | 29 | |
| Chironomidae | Diptera | Chironomidae | Non-Biting Midges, Midges | 13 | |
| Corixidae | Hemiptera | Corixidae | Water Boatmen | 1 | |
| Gyrinus | Coleoptera | Gyrinidae | Whirligig Beetles | 1 | |
| Heptagenia elegantula | Ephemeroptera | Heptageniidae | Flatheaded Mayflies | 11 | |
| Hetaerina | Odonata | Calopterygidae | Broadwinged Damselflies | 1 | |
| Hyalella | Amphipoda | Talitridae | Scuds and sideswimmers | 18 | |
| Hydropsyche simulans | Trichoptera | Hydropsychidae | Common Netspinner Caddisflies | 3 | |
| Isonychia | Ephemeroptera | Isonychiidae | Brushlegged Mayflies | 2 | |
| Liodessus | Coleoptera | Dytiscidae | Predaceous Diving Beetles | 1 | |
| Lymnaeidae | Basommatophora | Lymnaeidae | Lymnaeid Snails | 1 | |
| Nectopsyche candida | Trichoptera | Leptoceridae | Longhorned Case Maker Caddisflies | 1 | |
| Nectopsyche diarina | Trichoptera | Leptoceridae | Longhorned Case Maker Caddisflies | 1 | |
| Physa | Basommatophora | Physidae | Physid Snails | 18 | |
| Ranatra | Hemiptera | Nepidae | Water Scorpions | 7 | |
| Scirtidae | Coleoptera | Scirtidae | Marsh Beetles | 2 | |
| Stenacron interpunctatum | Ephemeroptera | Heptageniidae | Flatheaded Mayflies | 2 | |
| Tipulidae | Diptera | Tipulidae | Crane Flies | 1 | |
| Tricorythodes | Ephemeroptera | Leptohyphidae | Little Stout Crawler Mayflies | 6 | |
| Uvarus lacustris | Coleoptera | Dytiscidae | Predaceous Diving Beetles | 1 |
= Excluded from taxa count metrics