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

Bear Creek Skunk River Greenbelt - Ames

Invert Sampling Session #8359

Session Data

Sample Date
7/19/2017
Sampling Gear
Surber
Lab ID Number
539711
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
1/25/2018 10:48:05 AM
Last Update
3/9/2018 12:33:54 PM

Semi-Quantitative Sampling

Replicate Number
3
Dominant Form Periphyton
Nonfilamentous Algae
(LT- Light, MD- Moderate, MH- Moderate/Heavy, HV- Heavy)
Periphyton Growth
LT
Sedimentation/Embededness
MH
Colonization
MD

Series using this session:

Series #2122: Surb
Comments

No comments recorded.

Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 17
  • Total individuals collected 116
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Acentrella parvula Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 3
Baetidae Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 6
Baetis flavistriga Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Baetis intercalaris Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Ceratopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 3
Ceratopsyche bronta Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 12
Ceratopsyche morosa Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 15
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 15
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 6
Diptera Diptera True flies 1
Fallceon quilleri Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Heptageniidae Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 1
Hydropsyche betteni Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 6
Hydropsychidae Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 27
Nixe Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 1
Stenelmis Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 14
Stenelmis crenata Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 3

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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