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

Paint Creek Yellow River State Forest

Invert Sampling Session #7013

Session Data

Sample Date
8/13/2014
Sampling Gear
Hess
Lab ID Number
184442
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
2/18/2015 10:00:25 AM
Last Update
2/25/2015 9:18:41 AM

Semi-Quantitative Sampling

Replicate Number
2
Dominant Form Periphyton
Nonfilamentous Algae
(LT- Light, MD- Moderate, MH- Moderate/Heavy, HV- Heavy)
Periphyton Growth
MH
Sedimentation/Embededness
LT
Colonization
MH
Comments

No comments recorded.

Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 20
  • Total individuals collected 112
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Antocha Diptera Tipulidae Crane Flies 1
Baetis brunneicolor Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 18
Baetis flavistriga Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 8
Baetis tricaudatus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 7
Caecidotea Isopoda Asellidae Aquatic Sowbugs 1
Ceratopsyche bronta Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 3
Ceratopsyche slossonae Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 10
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 2
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 15
Empididae Diptera Empididae Dance Flies 1
Hemerodromia Diptera Empididae Dance Flies 1
Hydropsyche betteni Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 6
Hydroptila Trichoptera Hydroptilidae Micro Caddisflies 4
Maccaffertium Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 1
Oligochaeta Aquatic Worms 3
Optioservus fastiditus Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 2
Physa Basommatophora Physidae Physid Snails 1
Simuliidae Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 4
Simulium Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 23
Stenelmis Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 1

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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