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

North Fork Maquoketa River Hurstville

Invert Sampling Session #6234

Session Data

Sample Date
9/16/2013
Sampling Gear
Qualitative
Lab ID Number
124300
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
4/4/2014 8:33:53 AM
Last Update
4/30/2014 8:31:21 AM

Qualitative Benthic Habitat Inventory

Abundance/
Rank
Substrate Presence
Pool/Glide
Presence
Riffle/Run
1 Fine Sediments
2 Woody Debris
3 Coarse Rock
4 Roots/Undercut Banks
5 Bedrock/Large Boulders
Streambank Vegetation
Leaf/Detritus Packs
Clay/Hardpan
Filamentous Algae
Concrete Riprap
Comments

No comments recorded.

Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 44
  • Total individuals collected 352
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Acroneuria abnormis Plecoptera Perlidae Common Stoneflies 2
Argia Odonata Coenagrionidae Narrowwinged Damselflies 23
Atherix Diptera Athericidae Aquatic Snipe Flies 2
Baetis brunneicolor Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Baetis intercalaris Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 42
Belostoma flumineum Hemiptera Belostomatidae Giant Water Bugs 1
Brachycentrus numerosus Trichoptera Brachycentridae Humpless Case Maker Caddisflies 20
Caenis latipennis Ephemeroptera Caenidae Small Squaregill Mayflies 1
Centroptilum Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Ceratopsyche bronta Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 1
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 11
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 29
Corixidae Hemiptera Corixidae Water Boatmen 4
Corydalus Megaloptera Corydalidae Dobsonflies, Fishflies, Hellgrammites 3
Fallceon quilleri Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 4
Gomphus Odonata Gomphidae Clubtail Dragonflies 2
Helichus lithophilus Coleoptera Dryopidae Long-Toed Water Beetles 2
Hetaerina Odonata Calopterygidae Broadwinged Damselflies 4
Hydropsyche placoda Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 2
Hydropsyche simulans Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 104
Hydroptilidae Trichoptera Hydroptilidae Micro Caddisflies 1
Isonychia Ephemeroptera Isonychiidae Brushlegged Mayflies 28
Labiobaetis propinquus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 5
Laccobius truncatipennis Coleoptera Hydrophilidae Giant Water Scavenger Beetles 1
Limonia Diptera Tipulidae Crane Flies 1
Maccaffertium exiguum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 4
Maccaffertium terminatum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 19
Macronychus glabratus Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 1
Microvelia Hemiptera Veliidae Broad-Shouldered Water Striders 1
Neureclipsis Trichoptera Polycentropodidae Trumpetnet and Tubemaking Caddisflies 1
Neurocordulia molesta Odonata Corduliidae Greeneyed Skimmers 6
Oligochaeta Aquatic Worms 1
Palmacorixa Hemiptera Corixidae Water Boatmen 3
Peltodytes edentulus Coleoptera Haliplidae Crawling Water Beetles 1
Physa Basommatophora Physidae Physid Snails 1
Pteronarcys Plecoptera Pteronarcyidae Giant Stoneflies 4
Rhagovelia Hemiptera Veliidae Broad-Shouldered Water Striders 4
Sialis Megaloptera Sialidae Alderflies 1
Sigara lineata Hemiptera Corixidae Water Boatmen 1
Simulium Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 4
Stenacron interpunctatum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 1
Stylurus spiniceps Odonata Gomphidae Clubtail Dragonflies 1
Tricorythodes Ephemeroptera Leptohyphidae Little Stout Crawler Mayflies 1
Tropisternus natator Coleoptera Hydrophilidae Giant Water Scavenger Beetles 2

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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