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

East Fork Wapsipinicon River Sweet Marsh SWMA - Tripoli

Invert Sampling Session #7000

Session Data

Sample Date
8/25/2014
Sampling Gear
Artificial Substrate
Lab ID Number
187412
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
2/17/2015 12:45:04 PM
Last Update
2/24/2015 8:24:13 AM

Semi-Quantitative Sampling

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

No comments recorded.

Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 11
  • Total individuals collected 105
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Acentrella parvula Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 3
Baetis intercalaris Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 25
Ceratopsyche bronta Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 4
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 6
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 43
Heptagenia elegantula Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 1
Maccaffertium exiguum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 7
Maccaffertium terminatum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 11
Macronychus glabratus Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 1
Simulium Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 3
Stenacron interpunctatum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 1

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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