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

Des Moines River Keosauqua

Invert Sampling Session #9246

Session Data

Sample Date
7/27/2020
Sampling Gear
Floating Artificial Substrate
Lab ID Number
1149457
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
11/28/2020 11:50:40 AM
Last Update
1/15/2021 2:10:30 PM

Semi-Quantitative Sampling

Replicate Number
2
Dominant Form Periphyton
Nonfilamentous Algae
(LT- Light, MD- Moderate, MH- Moderate/Heavy, HV- Heavy)
Periphyton Growth
MH
Sedimentation/Embededness
LT
Colonization
MD
Comments

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Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 13
  • Total individuals collected 97
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Baetis intercalaris Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 2
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 7
Corydalus Megaloptera Corydalidae Dobsonflies, Fishflies, Hellgrammites 1
Heptagenia flavescens Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 4
Hydropsyche orris Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 40
Hydropsyche simulans Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 10
Isonychia Ephemeroptera Isonychiidae Brushlegged Mayflies 2
Labiobaetis longipalpus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 15
Maccaffertium mexicanum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 3
Potamyia flava Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 10
Simulium Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 1
Stenelmis cheryl Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 1

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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