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

Unnamed Tributary to Volga River Volga (UTVR2)

Invert Sampling Session #7459

Session Data

Sample Date
9/21/2015
Sampling Gear
Hess
Lab ID Number
297162
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
1/12/2016 8:10:10 AM
Last Update
1/20/2016 1:40:07 PM

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 13
  • Total individuals collected 104
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Antocha Diptera Tipulidae Crane Flies 1
Baetis flavistriga Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 6
Baetis tricaudatus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 2
Ceratopsyche alhedra Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 19
Ceratopsyche bronta Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 3
Ceratopsyche slossonae Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 9
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 18
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 1
Helichus striatus Coleoptera Dryopidae Long-Toed Water Beetles 1
Hydropsyche betteni Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 39
Naididae Haplotaxida Naididae Aquatic Worms 3
Optioservus Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 1
Stenelmis Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 1

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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