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

Canoe Creek Canoe Creek SWMA - Decorah (RMN Trend Site)

Invert Sampling Session #1381

Session Data

Sample Date
9/9/2003
Sampling Gear
Qualitative
Lab ID Number
309097
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
9/28/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Update
8/2/2010 10:40:29 AM

Qualitative Benthic Habitat Inventory

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

No comments recorded.

Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 52
  • Total individuals collected 400
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Aeshna umbrosa Odonata Aeshnidae Darner Dragonflies 1
Agnetina Plecoptera Perlidae Common Stoneflies 2
Anthopotamus myops Ephemeroptera Potamanthidae Hacklegilled Burrower Mayflies 2
Aquarius Hemiptera Gerridae Water Striders 1
Atherix variegatus Diptera Athericidae Aquatic Snipe Flies 1
Baetis flavistriga Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 32
Baetis intercalaris Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 18
Baetis tricaudatus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Bivalvia Mussels and Clams 2
Brachycentrus occidentalis Trichoptera Brachycentridae Humpless Case Maker Caddisflies 12
Caecidotea Isopoda Asellidae Aquatic Sowbugs 11
Caenis anceps Ephemeroptera Caenidae Small Squaregill Mayflies 2
Calopteryx Odonata Calopterygidae Broadwinged Damselflies 5
Centroptilum bifurcatum Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Ceratopsyche alhedra Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 30
Ceratopsyche bronta Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 12
Ceratopsyche morosa Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 41
Ceratopsyche slossonae Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 1
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 6
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 14
Chrysops Diptera Tabanidae Horse Flies, Deer Flies 3
Coenagrion/Enallagma Odonata Coenagrionidae Narrowwinged Damselflies 1
Corixidae Hemiptera Corixidae Water Boatmen 3
Girardia Tricladida Dugesiidae Flatworms 21
Helicopsyche borealis Trichoptera Helicopsychidae Snailcase Maker Caddisflies 7
Hetaerina Odonata Calopterygidae Broadwinged Damselflies 2
Hydropsyche placoda Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 48
Hydropsyche simulans Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 1
Hydropsychidae Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 2
Isonychia Ephemeroptera Isonychiidae Brushlegged Mayflies 5
Labiobaetis propinquus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Laccobius Coleoptera Hydrophilidae Giant Water Scavenger Beetles 1
Limnephilidae Trichoptera Limnephilidae Northern Case Maker Caddisflies 9
Maccaffertium mediopunctatum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 9
Maccaffertium terminatum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 2
Macronychus glabratus Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 3
Oligochaeta Aquatic Worms 4
Optioservus Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 1
Paragnetina media Plecoptera Perlidae Common Stoneflies 12
Peltodytes edentulus Coleoptera Haliplidae Crawling Water Beetles 4
Perlidae Plecoptera Perlidae Common Stoneflies 2
Physa Basommatophora Physidae Physid Snails 4
Plathemis lydia Odonata Libellulidae Skimmer Dragonflies 1
Plauditus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Pteronarcys Plecoptera Pteronarcyidae Giant Stoneflies 1
Sigara Hemiptera Corixidae Water Boatmen 8
Simulium Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 6
Stenacron interpunctatum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 8
Stenelmis Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 5
Stenelmis crenata Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 2
Trichoptera Trichoptera Caddisflies 8
Tricorythodes Ephemeroptera Leptohyphidae Little Stout Crawler Mayflies 20

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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