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

South Skunk River Oskaloosa

Invert Sampling Session #5570

Session Data

Sample Date
10/8/2012
Sampling Gear
Artificial Substrate
Lab ID Number
62831
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
10/29/2013 8:58:26 AM
Last Update
11/4/2013 12:54:01 PM

Semi-Quantitative Sampling

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

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Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 5
  • Total individuals collected 105
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 98
Cyrnellus fraternus Trichoptera Polycentropodidae Trumpetnet and Tubemaking Caddisflies 1
Hydropsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 3
Hydropsyche simulans Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 2
Maccaffertium Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 1

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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