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

Indian Creek Cedar Rapids - Wilder Dr Trailhead

Invert Sampling Session #5082

Session Data

Sample Date
8/28/2012
Sampling Gear
Hess
Lab ID Number
54054
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
3/28/2013 9:02:59 AM
Last Update
5/7/2014 9:24:22 AM

Semi-Quantitative Sampling

Replicate Number
1
Dominant Form Periphyton
Nonfilamentous Algae
(LT- Light, MD- Moderate, MH- Moderate/Heavy, HV- Heavy)
Periphyton Growth
HV
Sedimentation/Embededness
MD
Colonization
LT
Comments

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Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 12
  • Total individuals collected 96
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Baetis intercalaris Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 4
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 3
Girardia Tricladida Dugesiidae Flatworms 24
Helicopsyche borealis Trichoptera Helicopsychidae Snailcase Maker Caddisflies 34
Hydropsyche betteni Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 1
Hydropsychidae Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 8
Hydroptilidae Trichoptera Hydroptilidae Micro Caddisflies 1
Rheumatobates Hemiptera Gerridae Water Striders 1
Stenelmis Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 9
Tricorythodes Ephemeroptera Leptohyphidae Little Stout Crawler Mayflies 7
Trombidiformes Trombidiformes Water Mites 3

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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