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

Little Paint Creek Harpers Ferry (LiPa1)

Invert Sampling Session #9486

Session Data

Sample Date
7/15/2020
Sampling Gear
Hess
Lab ID Number
1122677
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
2/13/2021 10:44:24 AM
Last Update
2/16/2021 7:48:28 AM

Semi-Quantitative Sampling

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

No comments recorded.

Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 9
  • Total individuals collected 93
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Baetis flavistriga Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Baetis tricaudatus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 6
Brachycentrus occidentalis Trichoptera Brachycentridae Humpless Case Maker Caddisflies 11
Ceratopsyche slossonae Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 1
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 22
Gammarus Amphipoda Gammaridae Scuds and sideswimmers 1
Hydroptila Trichoptera Hydroptilidae Micro Caddisflies 1
Oligochaeta Aquatic Worms 18
Simulium Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 32

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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