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

French Creek (Main Branch) Waukon

Invert Sampling Session #6358

Session Data

Sample Date
9/5/2013
Sampling Gear
Hess
Lab ID Number
122607
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
4/15/2014 8:50:31 AM
Last Update
4/25/2014 12:09:22 PM

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
LT
Colonization
MD
Comments

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Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 12
  • Total individuals collected 114
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Baetis flavistriga Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Baetis tricaudatus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 59
Brachycentrus americanus Trichoptera Brachycentridae Humpless Case Maker Caddisflies 1
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 6
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 16
Clinocera Diptera Empididae Dance Flies 1
Oligochaeta Aquatic Worms 1
Optioservus fastiditus Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 1
Simulium Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 1
Simulium tuberosum Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 20
Simulium vittatum Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 6
Trombidiformes Trombidiformes Water Mites 1

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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