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

Cedar River Cedar Rapids

Invert Sampling Session #6230

Session Data

Sample Date
9/19/2013
Sampling Gear
Qualitative
Lab ID Number
125317
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
4/3/2014 12:07:54 PM
Last Update
4/30/2014 9:35:34 AM

Qualitative Benthic Habitat Inventory

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

No comments recorded.

Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 35
  • Total individuals collected 216
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Actinobdella inequiannulata Rhynchobdellida Glossiphoniidae Leeches 1
Argia Odonata Coenagrionidae Narrowwinged Damselflies 2
Baetis intercalaris Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 8
Berosus infuscatus Coleoptera Hydrophilidae Giant Water Scavenger Beetles 3
Caenis hilaris Ephemeroptera Caenidae Small Squaregill Mayflies 2
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 4
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 54
Corixidae Hemiptera Corixidae Water Boatmen 4
Corydalus Megaloptera Corydalidae Dobsonflies, Fishflies, Hellgrammites 1
Erpobdella punctata Arhynchobdellida Erpobdellidae Leeches 1
Gammarus Amphipoda Gammaridae Scuds and sideswimmers 1
Girardia Tricladida Dugesiidae Flatworms 4
Gomphus Odonata Gomphidae Clubtail Dragonflies 4
Heptagenia flavescens Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 2
Hexagenia limbata Ephemeroptera Ephemeridae Common Burrower Mayflies 1
Hydropsyche bidens Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 10
Hydropsyche orris Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 17
Hydropsyche simulans Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 1
Isonychia Ephemeroptera Isonychiidae Brushlegged Mayflies 1
Labiobaetis longipalpus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 34
Maccaffertium mexicanum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 5
Maccaffertium terminatum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 12
Nectopsyche candida Trichoptera Leptoceridae Longhorned Case Maker Caddisflies 1
Oligochaeta Aquatic Worms 1
Physa Basommatophora Physidae Physid Snails 1
Placobdella montifera Rhynchobdellida Glossiphoniidae Leeches 1
Potamyia flava Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 17
Sigara Hemiptera Corixidae Water Boatmen 1
Simulium Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 13
Sphaeriidae Veneroida Sphaeriidae Fingernail clams 1
Stenelmis grossa Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 1
Stylurus Odonata Gomphidae Clubtail Dragonflies 1
Stylurus notatus Odonata Gomphidae Clubtail Dragonflies 3
Tricorythodes Ephemeroptera Leptohyphidae Little Stout Crawler Mayflies 2
Tropisternus lateralis Coleoptera Hydrophilidae Giant Water Scavenger Beetles 1

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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