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

Des Moines River Ottumwa - DS

Invert Sampling Session #6264

Session Data

Sample Date
10/7/2013
Sampling Gear
Qualitative
Lab ID Number
129051
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
4/8/2014 10:15:30 AM
Last Update
1/29/2016 2:31:23 PM

Qualitative Benthic Habitat Inventory

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

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Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 31
  • Total individuals collected 112
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Argia Odonata Coenagrionidae Narrowwinged Damselflies 16
Callibaetis floridanus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Callibaetis fluctuans Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 1
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 14
Corixidae Hemiptera Corixidae Water Boatmen 3
Corydalus Megaloptera Corydalidae Dobsonflies, Fishflies, Hellgrammites 2
Enochrus pygmaeus Coleoptera Hydrophilidae Giant Water Scavenger Beetles 1
Faxonius virilis Decapoda Cambaridae Crayfishes 1
Girardia Tricladida Dugesiidae Flatworms 4
Gomphus Odonata Gomphidae Clubtail Dragonflies 3
Hydropsyche simulans Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 1
Laccophilus maculosus Coleoptera Dytiscidae Predaceous Diving Beetles 2
Maccaffertium mexicanum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 2
Maccaffertium terminatum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 9
Nectopsyche candida Trichoptera Leptoceridae Longhorned Case Maker Caddisflies 2
Neoperla Plecoptera Perlidae Common Stoneflies 4
Neurocordulia molesta Odonata Corduliidae Greeneyed Skimmers 6
Paracloeodes minutus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Physa Basommatophora Physidae Physid Snails 3
Potamyia flava Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 4
Rhagovelia obesa Hemiptera Veliidae Broad-Shouldered Water Striders 3
Saldidae Hemiptera Saldidae Shore Bugs 1
Sigara Hemiptera Corixidae Water Boatmen 1
Stagnicola Basommatophora Lymnaeidae Lymnaeid Snails 1
Stenacron interpunctatum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 8
Stenelmis Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 1
Stylurus Odonata Gomphidae Clubtail Dragonflies 7
Trichocorixa Hemiptera Corixidae Water Boatmen 7
Tropisternus blatchleyi Coleoptera Hydrophilidae Giant Water Scavenger Beetles 1
Tropisternus natator Coleoptera Hydrophilidae Giant Water Scavenger Beetles 1

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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