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

Mossy Glen Creek Edgewood - Mossy Glen Preserve

Invert Sampling Session #9032

Session Data

Sample Date
7/15/2019
Sampling Gear
Hess
Lab ID Number
836681
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
1/19/2020 12:53:45 PM
Last Update
2/3/2020 12:37:25 PM

Semi-Quantitative Sampling

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

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Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 8
  • Total individuals collected 101
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Baetis tricaudatus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 61
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 4
Dicranota Diptera Tipulidae Crane Flies 1
Gammarus Amphipoda Gammaridae Scuds and sideswimmers 22
Glossosoma Trichoptera Glossosomatidae Saddlecase Maker Caddisflies 3
Oligochaeta Aquatic Worms 2
Simulium Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 5
Trombidiformes Trombidiformes Water Mites 3

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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