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

South Skunk River Oskaloosa

Invert Sampling Session #7785

Session Data

Sample Date
9/6/2016
Sampling Gear
Floating Artificial Substrate
Lab ID Number
424773
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
1/26/2017 8:48:46 AM
Last Update
2/28/2017 12:23:47 PM

Semi-Quantitative Sampling

Replicate Number
1
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 14
  • Total individuals collected 99
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Amercaenis ridens Ephemeroptera Caenidae Small Squaregill Mayflies 1
Baetis intercalaris Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 6
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 2
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 5
Fallceon quilleri Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 8
Hydropsyche bidens Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 16
Hydropsyche simulans Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 45
Labiobaetis longipalpus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Maccaffertium exiguum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 3
Maccaffertium terminatum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 3
Mayatrichia ayama Trichoptera Hydroptilidae Micro Caddisflies 2
Potamyia flava Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 2
Simuliidae Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 1
Simulium Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 4

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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