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

Des Moines River Keosauqua

Invert Sampling Session #5559

Session Data

Sample Date
10/9/2012
Sampling Gear
Qualitative
Lab ID Number
62829
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
10/29/2013 8:23:09 AM
Last Update
11/4/2013 12:59:28 PM

Qualitative Benthic Habitat Inventory

Abundance/
Rank
Substrate Presence
Pool/Glide
Presence
Riffle/Run
1 Fine Sediments
2 Coarse Rock
3 Bedrock/Large Boulders
4 Filamentous Algae
5 Woody Debris
Leaf/Detritus Packs
Comments

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Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 23
  • Total individuals collected 95
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Argia Odonata Coenagrionidae Narrowwinged Damselflies 10
Baetis intercalaris Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Caenis hilaris Ephemeroptera Caenidae Small Squaregill Mayflies 1
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 3
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 16
Corixidae Hemiptera Corixidae Water Boatmen 2
Corydalus Megaloptera Corydalidae Dobsonflies, Fishflies, Hellgrammites 4
Faxonius virilis Decapoda Cambaridae Crayfishes 1
Gyrinus analis Coleoptera Gyrinidae Whirligig Beetles 2
Hydropsyche phalerata Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 3
Hydroptila Trichoptera Hydroptilidae Micro Caddisflies 1
Hydroptilidae Trichoptera Hydroptilidae Micro Caddisflies 1
Leucrocuta Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 1
Maccaffertium terminatum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 9
Neurocordulia molesta Odonata Corduliidae Greeneyed Skimmers 3
Oligochaeta Aquatic Worms 6
Physa Basommatophora Physidae Physid Snails 4
Potamyia flava Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 4
Sphaeriidae Veneroida Sphaeriidae Fingernail clams 3
Stenacron interpunctatum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 9
Stenelmis Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 6
Trichocorixa Hemiptera Corixidae Water Boatmen 4
Tricorythodes Ephemeroptera Leptohyphidae Little Stout Crawler Mayflies 1

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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