Bear Creek Skunk River Greenbelt - Ames

Invert Sampling Session #2421

Session Data

Sample Date

9/19/2007

Sampling Gear

Qualitative

Lab ID Number

2007036976

Sample Quality

Good

Created Date

4/14/2008 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	Fine Sediments
2	Woody Debris
3	Coarse Rock
4	Leaf/Detritus Packs
5	Streambank Vegetation
	Filamentous Algae
	Clay/Hardpan
	Roots/Undercut Banks
	Other

Series using this session:

Series #262: Hess

Comments

No comments recorded.

Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

Total taxa collected 44
Total individuals collected 204

Scientific Name	Order	Family	Common Name	# Collected
Acentrella parvula	Ephemeroptera	Baetidae	Small Minnow Mayflies	3
Aquarius	Hemiptera	Gerridae	Water Striders	1
Argia	Odonata	Coenagrionidae	Narrowwinged Damselflies	4
Atherix	Diptera	Athericidae	Aquatic Snipe Flies	5
Baetidae	Ephemeroptera	Baetidae	Small Minnow Mayflies	3
Baetis	Ephemeroptera	Baetidae	Small Minnow Mayflies	2
Baetis flavistriga	Ephemeroptera	Baetidae	Small Minnow Mayflies	1
Baetis intercalaris	Ephemeroptera	Baetidae	Small Minnow Mayflies	1
Bivalvia			Mussels and Clams	4
Caenis latipennis	Ephemeroptera	Caenidae	Small Squaregill Mayflies	5
Calopteryx	Odonata	Calopterygidae	Broadwinged Damselflies	15
Ceratopsyche bronta	Trichoptera	Hydropsychidae	Common Netspinner Caddisflies	8
Ceratopsyche morosa	Trichoptera	Hydropsychidae	Common Netspinner Caddisflies	1
Cheumatopsyche	Trichoptera	Hydropsychidae	Common Netspinner Caddisflies	5
Chironomidae	Diptera	Chironomidae	Non-Biting Midges, Midges	9
Copelatus chevrolati chevrolati	Coleoptera	Dytiscidae	Predaceous Diving Beetles	1
Dubiraphia	Coleoptera	Elmidae	Riffle Beetles	2
Fallceon quilleri	Ephemeroptera	Baetidae	Small Minnow Mayflies	21
Faxonius	Decapoda	Cambaridae	Crayfishes	3
Girardia	Tricladida	Dugesiidae	Flatworms	2
Gomphidae	Odonata	Gomphidae	Clubtail Dragonflies	1
Gomphus	Odonata	Gomphidae	Clubtail Dragonflies	18
Helichus lithophilus	Coleoptera	Dryopidae	Long-Toed Water Beetles	1
Heptagenia elegantula	Ephemeroptera	Heptageniidae	Flatheaded Mayflies	3
Heptageniidae	Ephemeroptera	Heptageniidae	Flatheaded Mayflies	2
Hexagenia limbata	Ephemeroptera	Ephemeridae	Common Burrower Mayflies	5
Hyalella	Amphipoda	Talitridae	Scuds and sideswimmers	2
Hydropsyche betteni	Trichoptera	Hydropsychidae	Common Netspinner Caddisflies	3
Hydropsychidae	Trichoptera	Hydropsychidae	Common Netspinner Caddisflies	1
Labiobaetis propinquus	Ephemeroptera	Baetidae	Small Minnow Mayflies	3
Leptophlebiidae	Ephemeroptera	Leptophlebiidae	Pronggilled Mayflies	2
Maccaffertium exiguum	Ephemeroptera	Heptageniidae	Flatheaded Mayflies	16
Macronychus glabratus	Coleoptera	Elmidae	Riffle Beetles	21
Paracloeodes minutus	Ephemeroptera	Baetidae	Small Minnow Mayflies	3
Physa	Basommatophora	Physidae	Physid Snails	4
Placobdella ornata	Rhynchobdellida	Glossiphoniidae	Leeches	1
Progomphus	Odonata	Gomphidae	Clubtail Dragonflies	10
Scirtidae	Coleoptera	Scirtidae	Marsh Beetles	1
Simulium	Diptera	Simuliidae	Black Flies	1
Stenelmis	Coleoptera	Elmidae	Riffle Beetles	1
Stenelmis crenata	Coleoptera	Elmidae	Riffle Beetles	4
Tipula	Diptera	Tipulidae	Crane Flies	1
Tricorythodes	Ephemeroptera	Leptohyphidae	Little Stout Crawler Mayflies	2
Tropisternus	Coleoptera	Hydrophilidae	Giant Water Scavenger Beetles	2

= Excluded from taxa count metrics