Results of the Post 2021 Method

Stream Information
Site Id LFC-1
Name West Branch of the Cedar River
County Clare
Description Leon P. Martuch Chapter of Trout Unlimited Property
Latitude 44.020799
Longitude -84.383255

Macro Family Entry Information
Date 2023-05-13
Collection Time Start 10:53:00.00
Time starting picking --
Avg Water Depth(ft) 1
Weather conditions from last week 60-70 degrees, humid and warm
Site Condition Issues none
Habitat Riffles absence
Habitat Rocks presence
Habitat Aquatic Plants absence
Habitat Runs presence
Habitat Backwater presence
Habitat Leaf Packs presence
Habitat Pools absence
Habitat Undercut-Vegetation presence
Habitat Wood presence
Time finished picking --
Collection Finish Time 11:23:00.00

ANNELIDA-Segmented Worms
Hirudinea --
Oligochaeta --

COLEOPTERA- Beetles
Curculionidae --
Dryopidae --
Dytiscidae --
Elmidae 1
Gyrinidae --
Haliplidae --
Hydrophilidae 1
Lampyridae --
Noteridae --
Psephenidae --
Ptilodactylidae --
Scirtidae --
Staphylinidae --

DIPTERA- True Flies
Athericidae 9
Blephariceridae --
Ceratopogonidae --
Chaoboridae --
Chironomidae 17
Culicidae --
Dixidae --
Dolichopodidae --
Empididae --
Ephydridae --
Muscidae --
Psychodidae --
Ptychopteridae --
Sciomyzidae --
Simuliidae 14
Stratiomyidae --
Syrphidae --
Tabanidae --
Tipulidae --

CRUSTACEA- Crustaceans
Amphipoda 33
Decapoda --
Isopoda --

EPHEMEROPTERA- Mayflies
Ameletidae --
Ametropodidae --
Arthropleidae --
Baetidae 35
Baetiscidae 3
Caenidae --
Ephemerellidae 174
Ephemeridae --
Heptageniidae 6
Isonychiidae --
Leptohyphidae --
Leptoplebiidae 1
Metretopodidae --
Neoephemeridae --
Polymitarcyidae --
Potamanthidae --
Pseudironidae --
Siphlonuridae --
Tricorythidae --

GASTROPODA- Snails, Limpets
Ancylidae --
Bithyniidae --
Hydrobiidae --
Lymnaeidae --
Physidae --
Planorbidae --
Pleuroceridae --
Pomatiopsidae --
Valvatidae --
Viviparidae --
Unidentified Snail --

HEMIPTERA- True Bugs
Belostomatidae 1
Corixidae --
Gelastocoridae --
Gerridae --
Hydrometridae --
Mesoveliidae --
Naucoridae --
Nepidae --
Notonectidae --
Pleidae --
Saldidae --
Veliidae --

LEPIDOPTERA- Moths and Butterflies
Cosmopterigidiae --
Nepticulidae --
Noctuidae --
Pyralidae --
Tortricidae --

MEGALOPTERA
Corydalidae 6
Sialidae --

ODONATA- Damselflies, Dragonflies
Aeshnidae --
Calopterygidae 7
Coenagrionidae --
Cordulidae --
Cordulegastridae 2
Gomphidae --
Lestidae --
Libellulidae --
Macromiidae --

PELECYPODA-bivalves
Corbiculidae --
Dreissenidae --
Sphaeriidae (aka Pisidiidae) --
Unionidae --

PLECOPTERA- Stoneflies
Capniidae --
Chloroperlidae --
Leuctridae --
Nemouridae 3
Perlidae --
Perlodidae 18
Pteronarcyidae --
Taeniopterygidae --

TRICHOPTERA- Caddisflies
Apataniidae --
Brachycentridae --
Dipseudopsidae --
Glossosomatidae --
Goeridae --
Helicopsychidae 31
Hydropsychidae --
Hydroptilidae --
Lepidostomatidae 10
Leptoceridae 1
Limnephilidae 1
Molannidae --
Odontoceridae --
Philopotamidae --
Phryganeidae --
Polycentropodidae 21
Psychomyiidae --
Rhyacophilidae --
Sericostomatidae --
Uenoidae --

OTHER GROUPS
Hydracarina --
Collembola --
Platyhelminthes --

Calculations
Total Abundance 395
Total Diversity 22
Sensitive Diversity --
Water Quality Rating Score 2.81
Water Quality Rating Category Excellent
Abundance of Insects 362
Abundance of EPT 304
Total EPT Diversity 12
Total Sensitive Family Diversity 10