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

Doe Creek Littleport

Invert Sampling Session #5579

Session Data

Sample Date
7/23/2012
Sampling Gear
Hess
Lab ID Number
45364
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
10/29/2013 10:49:31 AM
Last Update
11/11/2013 2:17:32 PM

Semi-Quantitative Sampling

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

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Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 16
  • Total individuals collected 103
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Baetis flavistriga Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 4
Baetis intercalaris Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 3
Ceratopsyche alhedra Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 1
Ceratopsyche morosa Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 2
Ceratopsyche slossonae Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 1
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 20
Chimarra Trichoptera Philopotamidae Fingernet Caddisflies 1
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 7
Girardia Tricladida Dugesiidae Flatworms 19
Hydropsyche betteni Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 25
Hydropsychidae Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 1
Optioservus Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 2
Simulium Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 1
Stenelmis Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 12
Stenelmis crenata Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 3
Trombidiformes Trombidiformes Water Mites 1

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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