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

Mud Creek Vinton (REMAP #168)

Invert Sampling Session #2012

Session Data

Sample Date
8/29/2005
Sampling Gear
Artificial Substrate
Lab ID Number
200512597
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
5/16/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Update
8/2/2010 10:40:29 AM

Semi-Quantitative Sampling

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

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Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 16
  • Total individuals collected 97
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Baetis flavistriga Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 6
Brachycentrus numerosus Trichoptera Brachycentridae Humpless Case Maker Caddisflies 1
Caenis Ephemeroptera Caenidae Small Squaregill Mayflies 1
Caenis latipennis Ephemeroptera Caenidae Small Squaregill Mayflies 7
Ceratopsyche bronta Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 4
Ceratopsyche slossonae Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 16
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 5
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 41
Dubiraphia Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 1
Ferrissia Basommatophora Ancylidae Ancylid Snails 2
Hemerodromia Diptera Empididae Dance Flies 1
Heptagenia elegantula Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 4
Hydropsychidae Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 3
Hydroptilidae Trichoptera Hydroptilidae Micro Caddisflies 1
Oligochaeta Aquatic Worms 3
Tricorythodes Ephemeroptera Leptohyphidae Little Stout Crawler Mayflies 1

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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