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

Unnamed Tributary to Little Turkey River St. Lucas (45)

Invert Sampling Session #6339

Session Data

Sample Date
7/31/2013
Sampling Gear
Hess
Lab ID Number
113742
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
4/14/2014 8:06:49 AM
Last Update
4/28/2014 8:03:33 AM

Semi-Quantitative Sampling

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

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Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 11
  • Total individuals collected 98
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Agabinae Coleoptera Dytiscidae Predaceous Diving Beetles 1
Baetis tricaudatus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 23
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 17
Gammarus Amphipoda Gammaridae Scuds and sideswimmers 3
Hydropsyche betteni Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 2
Hydropsychidae Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 3
Limnophora Diptera Muscidae Face Flies, Horn Flies, House Flies 1
Oligochaeta Aquatic Worms 6
Optioservus fastiditus Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 3
Physa Basommatophora Physidae Physid Snails 1
Simulium Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 38

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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