Raccoon River Upstream of Des Moines
Invert Sampling Session #5206
Session Data
Sample Date
8/8/2012
Sampling Gear
Hess
Lab ID Number
49713
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
10/16/2013 9:20:11 AM
Last Update
11/24/2014 8:58:07 AM
Semi-Quantitative Sampling
Replicate Number
3
Dominant Form Periphyton
Nonfilamentous Algae
(LT- Light, MD- Moderate, MH- Moderate/Heavy, HV- Heavy)
Periphyton Growth
MD
Sedimentation/Embededness
MD
Colonization
MD
Series using this session:
Comments
No comments recorded.
Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates
- Total taxa collected 19
- Total individuals collected 104
| Scientific Name | Order | Family | Common Name | # Collected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baetidae | Ephemeroptera | Baetidae | Small Minnow Mayflies | 3 | |
| Caenis | Ephemeroptera | Caenidae | Small Squaregill Mayflies | 3 | |
| Camelobaetidius | Ephemeroptera | Baetidae | Small Minnow Mayflies | 2 | |
| Cheumatopsyche | Trichoptera | Hydropsychidae | Common Netspinner Caddisflies | 1 | |
| Chironomidae | Diptera | Chironomidae | Non-Biting Midges, Midges | 2 | |
| Corydalus | Megaloptera | Corydalidae | Dobsonflies, Fishflies, Hellgrammites | 1 | |
| Fallceon quilleri | Ephemeroptera | Baetidae | Small Minnow Mayflies | 1 | |
| Hydropsyche bidens | Trichoptera | Hydropsychidae | Common Netspinner Caddisflies | 6 | |
| Hydropsyche phalerata | Trichoptera | Hydropsychidae | Common Netspinner Caddisflies | 1 | |
| Hydropsyche simulans | Trichoptera | Hydropsychidae | Common Netspinner Caddisflies | 3 | |
| Hydropsychidae | Trichoptera | Hydropsychidae | Common Netspinner Caddisflies | 28 | |
| Maccaffertium terminatum | Ephemeroptera | Heptageniidae | Flatheaded Mayflies | 1 | |
| Mayatrichia | Trichoptera | Hydroptilidae | Micro Caddisflies | 5 | |
| Oligochaeta | Aquatic Worms | 1 | |||
| Potamyia flava | Trichoptera | Hydropsychidae | Common Netspinner Caddisflies | 37 | |
| Simulium | Diptera | Simuliidae | Black Flies | 1 | |
| Stenelmis | Coleoptera | Elmidae | Riffle Beetles | 2 | |
| Stenelmis crenata | Coleoptera | Elmidae | Riffle Beetles | 4 | |
| Trichoptera | Trichoptera | Caddisflies | 2 |
= Excluded from taxa count metrics