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

Little Maquoketa River Twin Springs Road - Dubuque

Invert Sampling Session #9489

Session Data

Sample Date
7/22/2020
Sampling Gear
Hess
Lab ID Number
1136012
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
2/13/2021 11:43:14 AM
Last Update
2/19/2021 9:09:22 AM

Semi-Quantitative Sampling

Replicate Number
1
Dominant Form Periphyton
Filamentous Algae
(LT- Light, MD- Moderate, MH- Moderate/Heavy, HV- Heavy)
Periphyton Growth
MH
Sedimentation/Embededness
MD
Colonization
MH
Comments

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Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 17
  • Total individuals collected 98
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Baetis flavistriga Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 10
Baetis intercalaris Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 2
Ceratopsyche alhedra Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 5
Ceratopsyche bronta Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 11
Ceratopsyche morosa Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 16
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 21
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 13
Corydalus Megaloptera Corydalidae Dobsonflies, Fishflies, Hellgrammites 1
Hemerodromia Diptera Empididae Dance Flies 1
Hydropsyche betteni Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 6
Hydropsyche dicantha Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 3
Hydropsychidae Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 3
Ochrotrichia Trichoptera Hydroptilidae Micro Caddisflies 2
Simulium Diptera Simuliidae Black Flies 1
Stenelmis Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 1
Stenelmis crenata Coleoptera Elmidae Riffle Beetles 1
Trombidiformes Trombidiformes Water Mites 1

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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