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Longwater Brook - Invertebrates

Invertebrates Estimated Count*
Aulodrilus limnobius 1392
Aulodrilus pigueti 144
Caecidotea communis 96
Calopteryx 96
Ceratopogonidae 48
Cheumatopsyche 96
Chimarra 240
Chironomidae (pupae) 144
Enchytraeidae 48
Gammarus fasciatus 2304
Hydropsyche 816
Hydropsyche betteni/depravata 240
Leptophlebiidae 96
Limnephilidae 96
Limnodrilus 96
Limnodrilus hoffmeisteri 48
Lumbriculidae 336
Macronychus 48
Macropelopia 48
Microtendipes pedellus grp. 96
Nanocladius 48
Nematoda 48
Optioservus 48
Parametriocnemus 144
Phylocentropus 528
Pisidium 336
Planariidae 48
Polypedilum 48
Polypedilum aviceps 48
Prodiamesa 48
Rheotanytarsus 192
Sphaeriidae 288
Stempellinella 96
Stenelmis 96
Tanytarsus 48
Tribelos 384
Tubificid immature: bifids 672
Tubificid immature: h+p 96
Veliidae 48

*Estimated number based on a subsampling multiplier.

Total stream area sampled is 4 square meters. 

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