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 #6341

Session Data

Sample Date
7/31/2013
Sampling Gear
Hess
Lab ID Number
113744
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
4/14/2014 8:06:49 AM
Last Update
4/28/2014 8:15:39 AM

Semi-Quantitative Sampling

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

No comments recorded.

Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 11
  • Total individuals collected 108
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Acentrella parvula Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Baetis brunneicolor Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 3
Baetis flavistriga Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 2
Baetis tricaudatus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 13
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 4
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 23
Gammarus Amphipoda Gammaridae Scuds and sideswimmers 5
Glossosoma Trichoptera Glossosomatidae Saddlecase Maker Caddisflies 1
Oligochaeta Aquatic Worms 18
Optioservus fastiditus Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 3
Simulium Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 35

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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