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

Cedar River Cedar Rapids

Invert Sampling Session #5546

Session Data

Sample Date
9/28/2012
Sampling Gear
Artificial Substrate
Lab ID Number
60561
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
10/29/2013 6:57:18 AM
Last Update
11/4/2013 1:58:29 PM

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
LT
Colonization
MD
Comments

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Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 9
  • Total individuals collected 121
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 6
Hydropsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 13
Hydropsyche bidens Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 38
Hydropsyche orris Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 53
Labiobaetis longipalpus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 3
Maccaffertium mexicanum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 2
Maccaffertium terminatum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 3
Oligochaeta Aquatic Worms 1
Potamyia flava Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 2

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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