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

Sixmile Creek Hawarden- Cleveland Ave

Invert Sampling Session #405

Session Data

Sample Date
8/3/2000
Sampling Gear
Qualitative
Lab ID Number
059517
Sample Quality
Unspecified
Created Date
6/15/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Update
2/17/2016 2:47:18 PM

Qualitative Benthic Habitat Inventory

Abundance/
Rank
Substrate Presence
Pool/Glide
Presence
Riffle/Run
1 Fine Sediments
2 Streambank Vegetation
3 Coarse Rock
4 Roots/Undercut Banks
5 Clay/Hardpan
Comments

No comments recorded.

Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 26
  • Total individuals collected 186
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Acentrella parvula Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Belostomatidae Hemiptera Belostomatidae Giant Water Bugs 1
Berosus peregrinus Coleoptera Hydrophilidae Giant Water Scavenger Beetles 1
Callibaetis Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 33
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 21
Coenagrion/Enallagma Odonata Coenagrionidae Narrowwinged Damselflies 13
Corixidae Hemiptera Corixidae Water Boatmen 3
Dineutus Coleoptera Gyrinidae Whirligig Beetles 2
Fallceon quilleri Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 42
Girardia tigrina Tricladida Dugesiidae Flatworms 9
Gomphus Odonata Gomphidae Clubtail Dragonflies 2
Haliplus immaculicollis Coleoptera Haliplidae Crawling Water Beetles 2
Hetaerina Odonata Calopterygidae Broadwinged Damselflies 2
Hyalella azteca Amphipoda Talitridae Scuds and sideswimmers 1
Labiobaetis dardanus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Labiobaetis propinquus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 4
Laccophilus maculosus Coleoptera Dytiscidae Predaceous Diving Beetles 2
Libellula Odonata Libellulidae Skimmer Dragonflies 1
Paracloeodes Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Peltodytes edentulus Coleoptera Haliplidae Crawling Water Beetles 2
Physidae Basommatophora Physidae Physid Snails 5
Sigara Hemiptera Corixidae Water Boatmen 4
Simulium Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 2
Tricorythodes Ephemeroptera Leptohyphidae Little Stout Crawler Mayflies 28
Tropisternus Coleoptera Hydrophilidae Giant Water Scavenger Beetles 2
Tropisternus lateralis Coleoptera Hydrophilidae Giant Water Scavenger Beetles 1

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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