Results of the Post 2021 Method

Stream Information
Site Id LFC-2
Name West Branch of the Cedar River
County Gladwin
Description Engel Farm
Latitude 44.0512
Longitude -84.352421

Macro Family Entry Information
Date 2025-05-17
Collection Time Start 11:00:00.00
Avg Water Depth(ft) 3
Weather conditions from last week Rainy
Site Condition Issues High turbidity, no clarity
Habitat Riffles presence
Habitat Rocks presence
Habitat Aquatic Plants presence
Habitat Runs presence
Habitat Backwater presence
Habitat Leaf Packs absence
Habitat Pools absence
Habitat Undercut-Vegetation presence
Habitat Wood absence
Collection Finish Time 11:37:00.00
ID Confidence 5
Hirudinea --
Oligochaeta --
Curculionidae --
Dryopidae --
Dytiscidae --
Elmidae 20
Gyrinidae --
Haliplidae --
Hydrophilidae --
Lampyridae --
Noteridae --
Psephenidae --
Ptilodactylidae --
Scirtidae --
Staphylinidae --
Athericidae 11
Blephariceridae --
Ceratopogonidae --
Chaoboridae --
Chironomidae 3
Culicidae --
Dixidae 1
Dolichopodidae --
Empididae --
Ephydridae --
Muscidae --
Psychodidae --
Ptychopteridae --
Sciomyzidae --
Simuliidae --
Stratiomyidae --
Syrphidae --
Tabanidae --
Tipulidae 1
Amphipoda 18
Decapoda --
Isopoda 1
Ameletidae --
Ametropodidae --
Anthropleidae --
Baetidae 20
Baetiscidae --
Caenidae --
Ephemerellidae 391
Ephemeridae --
Heptageniidae 27
Isonychiidae --
Leptohyphidae --
Leptoplebiidae 1
Metretopodidae --
Neoephemeridae --
Polymitarcyidae --
Potamanthidae --
Pseudironidae --
Siphlonuridae --
Ancylidae --
Bithyniidae --
Hydrobiidae --
Lymnaeidae --
Physidae --
Planorbidae --
Pleuroceridae --
Pomatiopsidae --
Valvatidae --
Viviparidae --
Unidentified Snail --
Belostomatidae --
Corixidae --
Gelastocoridae --
Gerridae --
Hydrometridae --
Mesoveliidae --
Naucoridae --
Nepidae --
Notonectidae --
Pleidae --
Saldidae --
Veliidae --
Cosmopterigidiae --
Nepticulidae --
Noctuidae --
Pyralidae --
Tortricidae --
Corydalidae 4
Sialidae --
Aeshnidae --
Calopterygidae 2
Coenagrionidae --
Cordulidae --
Cordulegastridae 1
Gomphidae 2
Lestidae --
Libellulidae --
Macromiidae --
Corbiculidae --
Dreissenidae --
Sphaeriidae (aka Pisidiidae) --
Unionidae --
Capniidae --
Chloroperlidae --
Leuctridae --
Nemouridae --
Perlidae --
Perlodidae 3
Pteronarcyidae --
Taeniopterygidae --
Apataniidae --
Brachycentridae 5
Dipseudopsidae --
Glossosomatidae 1
Goeridae --
Helicopsychidae 8
Hydropsychidae 41
Hydroptilidae --
Lepidostomatidae 7
Leptoceridae 1
Limnephilidae --
Molannidae --
Odontoceridae --
Philopotamidae --
Phryganeidae --
Polycentropodidae --
Psychomyiidae --
Rhyacophilidae 8
Sericostomatidae --
Uenoidae 7
Hydracarina 8
Collembola --
Platyhelminthes --
Total Abundance 592
Total Diversity 25
Water Quality Rating Score 1.95
Water Quality Rating Category Excellent
Abundance of Insects 565
Total Insect Diversity 22
Abundance of EPT 520
Total EPT Diversity 13
Total Sensitive Family Diversity 10