Results of the Post 2021 Method

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 2025-05-17
Collection Time Start 10:57:00.00
Avg Water Depth(ft) 3
Weather conditions from last week Rainy
Site Condition Issues High turbidity, no clarity, swift moving
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
Collection Finish Time 10:57:00.00
ID Confidence 5
Hirudinea --
Oligochaeta --
Curculionidae 1
Dryopidae --
Dytiscidae --
Elmidae 4
Gyrinidae --
Haliplidae --
Hydrophilidae --
Lampyridae --
Noteridae --
Psephenidae --
Ptilodactylidae --
Scirtidae --
Staphylinidae --
Athericidae --
Blephariceridae --
Ceratopogonidae --
Chaoboridae --
Chironomidae 8
Culicidae --
Dixidae --
Dolichopodidae --
Empididae --
Ephydridae --
Muscidae --
Psychodidae --
Ptychopteridae --
Sciomyzidae --
Simuliidae 1
Stratiomyidae --
Syrphidae --
Tabanidae --
Tipulidae --
Amphipoda 1
Decapoda --
Isopoda --
Ameletidae --
Ametropodidae --
Anthropleidae --
Baetidae 104
Baetiscidae 2
Caenidae --
Ephemerellidae 28
Ephemeridae --
Heptageniidae 2
Isonychiidae --
Leptohyphidae --
Leptoplebiidae 1
Metretopodidae --
Neoephemeridae --
Polymitarcyidae --
Potamanthidae --
Pseudironidae --
Siphlonuridae --
Ancylidae --
Bithyniidae --
Hydrobiidae --
Lymnaeidae --
Physidae --
Planorbidae --
Pleuroceridae --
Pomatiopsidae --
Valvatidae --
Viviparidae --
Unidentified Snail --
Belostomatidae --
Corixidae 18
Gelastocoridae --
Gerridae --
Hydrometridae --
Mesoveliidae --
Naucoridae --
Nepidae --
Notonectidae --
Pleidae --
Saldidae --
Veliidae --
Cosmopterigidiae --
Nepticulidae --
Noctuidae --
Pyralidae --
Tortricidae --
Corydalidae --
Sialidae --
Aeshnidae 2
Calopterygidae --
Coenagrionidae --
Cordulidae --
Cordulegastridae 1
Gomphidae --
Lestidae --
Libellulidae --
Macromiidae --
Corbiculidae --
Dreissenidae --
Sphaeriidae (aka Pisidiidae) --
Unionidae --
Capniidae --
Chloroperlidae --
Leuctridae --
Nemouridae --
Perlidae --
Perlodidae 2
Pteronarcyidae --
Taeniopterygidae --
Apataniidae --
Brachycentridae --
Dipseudopsidae --
Glossosomatidae --
Goeridae --
Helicopsychidae --
Hydropsychidae 10
Hydroptilidae --
Lepidostomatidae --
Leptoceridae 2
Limnephilidae 2
Molannidae --
Odontoceridae --
Philopotamidae --
Phryganeidae --
Polycentropodidae --
Psychomyiidae --
Rhyacophilidae --
Sericostomatidae --
Uenoidae --
Hydracarina 2
Collembola --
Platyhelminthes --
Total Abundance 191
Total Diversity 18
Water Quality Rating Score 3.75
Water Quality Rating Category Very Good
Abundance of Insects 188
Total Insect Diversity 16
Abundance of EPT 153
Total EPT Diversity 9
Total Sensitive Family Diversity 3