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

Barber Creek Barber Creek SWMA - Grand Mound

Invert Sampling Session #8392

Session Data

Sample Date
8/30/2017
Sampling Gear
Qualitative
Lab ID Number
558862
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
1/26/2018 10:39:10 AM
Last Update
2/15/2018 1:09:44 PM

Qualitative Benthic Habitat Inventory

Abundance/
Rank
Substrate Presence
Pool/Glide
Presence
Riffle/Run
1 Fine Sediments
2 Roots/Undercut Banks
3 Clay/Hardpan
4 Woody Debris
5 Leaf/Detritus Packs
Streambank Vegetation
Comments

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Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 34
  • Total individuals collected 198
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Baetis brunneicolor Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 10
Baetis flavistriga Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 5
Baetis intercalaris Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 8
Belostomatidae Hemiptera Belostomatidae Giant Water Bugs 1
Boyeria vinosa Odonata Aeshnidae Darner Dragonflies 7
Brachycentrus numerosus Trichoptera Brachycentridae Humpless Case Maker Caddisflies 16
Caecidotea Isopoda Asellidae Aquatic Sowbugs 4
Caenis diminuta Ephemeroptera Caenidae Small Squaregill Mayflies 2
Caenis latipennis Ephemeroptera Caenidae Small Squaregill Mayflies 2
Calopteryx Odonata Calopterygidae Broadwinged Damselflies 17
Ceratopsyche bronta Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 3
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 8
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 4
Coenagrion/Enallagma Odonata Coenagrionidae Narrowwinged Damselflies 3
Corixidae Hemiptera Corixidae Water Boatmen 2
Faxonius virilis Decapoda Cambaridae Crayfishes 2
Gammarus Amphipoda Gammaridae Scuds and sideswimmers 7
Helisoma Basommatophora Planorbidae Planorbid Snails 3
Heptagenia elegantula Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 3
Hydropsyche betteni Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 23
Hygrotus sayi Coleoptera Dytiscidae Predaceous Diving Beetles 3
Labiobaetis propinquus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 16
Limnephilidae Trichoptera Limnephilidae Northern Case Maker Caddisflies 1
Maccaffertium exiguum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 4
Maccaffertium terminatum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 2
Macronychus glabratus Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 10
Notonecta Hemiptera Notonectidae Backswimmers 2
Pachydiplax longipennis Odonata Libellulidae Skimmer Dragonflies 1
Placobdella ornata Rhynchobdellida Glossiphoniidae Leeches 1
Simulium Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 15
Sphaeriidae Veneroida Sphaeriidae Fingernail clams 1
Stenacron interpunctatum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 10
Stenelmis Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 1
Tricorythodes Ephemeroptera Leptohyphidae Little Stout Crawler Mayflies 1

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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