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

Skunk River Augusta

Invert Sampling Session #5592

Session Data

Sample Date
10/8/2012
Sampling Gear
Hess
Lab ID Number
62474
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
10/29/2013 12:55:46 PM
Last Update
11/4/2013 12:41:03 PM

Semi-Quantitative Sampling

Replicate Number
3
Dominant Form Periphyton
Filamentous Algae
(LT- Light, MD- Moderate, MH- Moderate/Heavy, HV- Heavy)
Periphyton Growth
HV
Sedimentation/Embededness
LT
Colonization
HV
Comments

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Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 7
  • Total individuals collected 118
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 59
Heptageniidae Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 1
Hydropsyche bidens Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 11
Hydropsyche simulans Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 3
Hydropsychidae Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 3
Potamyia flava Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 39
Simulium Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 2

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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