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Stream Information
Site Id LFC-5
Name West Branch of the Cedar River
County Gladwin
Description End of S. Cedar River Road
Latitude 44.01428
Longitude -84.3458

Macro Family Entry Information
Date 2023-09-16
Collection Time Start 11:49:00.00
Time starting picking --
Avg Water Depth(ft) 1
Weather conditions from last week n/a
Site Condition Issues n/a
Habitat Riffles absence
Habitat Rocks presence
Habitat Aquatic Plants presence
Habitat Runs presence
Habitat Backwater absence
Habitat Leaf Packs presence
Habitat Pools absence
Habitat Undercut-Vegetation presence
Habitat Wood presence
Time finished picking --
Collection Finish Time 12:19:00.00

ANNELIDA-Segmented Worms
Hirudinea --
Oligochaeta --

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

DIPTERA- True Flies
Athericidae 3
Blephariceridae --
Ceratopogonidae --
Chaoboridae 7
Chironomidae --
Culicidae --
Dixidae --
Dolichopodidae --
Empididae 2
Ephydridae --
Muscidae --
Psychodidae --
Ptychopteridae --
Sciomyzidae --
Simuliidae 21
Stratiomyidae --
Syrphidae --
Tabanidae --
Tipulidae 1

CRUSTACEA- Crustaceans
Amphipoda 24
Decapoda --
Isopoda --

EPHEMEROPTERA- Mayflies
Ameletidae --
Ametropodidae --
Arthropleidae --
Baetidae 90
Baetiscidae --
Caenidae --
Ephemerellidae 1
Ephemeridae --
Heptageniidae 2
Isonychiidae --
Leptohyphidae 1
Leptoplebiidae --
Metretopodidae --
Neoephemeridae --
Polymitarcyidae --
Potamanthidae --
Pseudironidae --
Siphlonuridae --
Tricorythidae --

GASTROPODA- Snails, Limpets
Ancylidae --
Bithyniidae --
Hydrobiidae --
Lymnaeidae --
Physidae 1
Planorbidae --
Pleuroceridae --
Pomatiopsidae --
Valvatidae --
Viviparidae --
Unidentified Snail --

HEMIPTERA- True Bugs
Belostomatidae 2
Corixidae --
Gelastocoridae --
Gerridae --
Hydrometridae --
Mesoveliidae --
Naucoridae --
Nepidae --
Notonectidae --
Pleidae --
Saldidae --
Veliidae 1

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

MEGALOPTERA
Corydalidae 1
Sialidae 1

ODONATA- Damselflies, Dragonflies
Aeshnidae 2
Calopterygidae 13
Coenagrionidae --
Cordulidae --
Cordulegastridae --
Gomphidae --
Lestidae --
Libellulidae --
Macromiidae --

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

PLECOPTERA- Stoneflies
Capniidae --
Chloroperlidae --
Leuctridae --
Nemouridae --
Perlidae 1
Perlodidae --
Pteronarcyidae --
Taeniopterygidae --

TRICHOPTERA- Caddisflies
Apataniidae --
Brachycentridae 31
Dipseudopsidae --
Glossosomatidae --
Goeridae --
Helicopsychidae --
Hydropsychidae 8
Hydroptilidae --
Lepidostomatidae --
Leptoceridae --
Limnephilidae --
Molannidae --
Odontoceridae --
Philopotamidae --
Phryganeidae --
Polycentropodidae 3
Psychomyiidae 1
Rhyacophilidae --
Sericostomatidae --
Uenoidae --

OTHER GROUPS
Hydracarina 1
Collembola --
Platyhelminthes --

Calculations
Total Abundance 221
Total Diversity 26
Sensitive Diversity --
Water Quality Rating Score 4.24
Water Quality Rating Category Very Good
Abundance of Insects 195
Abundance of EPT 138
Total EPT Diversity 9
Total Sensitive Family Diversity 8