TABLE 3
BENTHIC MACROINVERTEBRATE COLLECTIONS
SOUTH FORK BEECH CREEK, CENTRE COUNTY
Benthic
macroinvertebrates collected at
Stations SFB1 (October 5, 1997),
SFB2 (October
6, 1997) and SFB3 (October 2, 1997)
on South Fork Beech Creek, Centre County.
|
TAXA |
Station SFB1 |
Station SFB2 |
Station SFB3 |
|
PLECOPTERA (Stoneflies) |
|
|
|
|
Capniidae Paracapnia sp. |
|
P |
|
|
Chloroperlidae - |
R |
|
|
|
Leuctridae Leuctra sp. |
|
P |
R |
|
Peltoperlidae Peltoperla/Tallaperla sp. |
R |
R |
P |
|
Perlidae Acroneuria sp. |
|
C |
C |
|
Perlidae Paragnetina sp. |
|
P |
|
|
Pteronarcyidae Pteronarcys |
|
P |
|
|
EMPHEMEROPTERA (Mayflies) |
|
|
|
|
Baetidae Acentrella sp. |
|
P |
R |
|
Baetidae Baetis sp. |
|
C |
R |
|
Baetiscidae Baetisca sp. |
|
R |
R |
|
Ephemerellidae Ephemerella sp. |
|
|
R |
|
Ephemerellidae Eurylophella sp. |
|
P |
P |
|
Ephemeridae Ephemera sp. |
|
P |
R |
|
Heptageniidae Epeorus sp. |
|
C |
|
|
Heptageniidae Stenonema sp. |
|
C |
A |
|
Leptophlebiidae Paraleptophlebia sp. |
|
C |
R |
|
TRICHOPTERA (Caddisflies) |
|
|
|
|
Glossosomatidae Glossosoma sp. |
|
R |
|
|
Hydropsychidae Cheumatopsyche sp. |
|
R |
A |
|
Hydropsychidae Diplectrona sp. |
A |
|
|
|
Hydropsychidae Hydropsyche sp. |
R |
C |
C |
|
Lepidostomatidae Lepidostoma sp. |
|
R |
|
|
Leptoceridae Mystacides sp. |
|
R |
|
|
Limnephilidae - |
|
R |
|
|
Philopotamidae Dolophilodes sp. |
|
A |
C |
|
Polycentropidae Polycentropus sp. |
|
|
R |
|
Rhyacophilidae Rhyacophila sp. |
|
R |
P |
|
COLEOPTERA (Beetles) |
|
|
|
|
Elmidae Optioservus sp. |
|
R |
P |
|
Elmidae Oulimnius sp. |
|
R |
R |
|
Elmidae Promoresia sp. |
R |
C |
P |
|
Elmidae Stenelmis sp. |
|
|
R |
|
Psephenidae Ectopria sp. |
|
|
R |
|
ODONATA (Dragonflies/Damselflies) |
|
|
|
|
Gomphidae - |
|
R |
R |
|
Aeshnidae Boyeria sp. |
|
|
R |
|
MEGALOPTERA |
|
|
|
|
Corydalidae Nigronia sp. |
|
|
R |
|
Sialidae Sialis sp. |
|
|
R |
|
DIPTERA (Flies) |
|
|
|
|
Chironomidae - |
C |
P |
P |
|
Simuliidae Simulium sp. |
R |
R |
|
|
Tipulidae Dicranota sp. |
|
|
R |
|
Tipulidae Hexatoma sp. |
|
P |
P |
|
Tipulidae Limonia sp. |
R |
|
|
|
TOTAL TAXA |
8 |
29 |
28 |
|
Relative Abundance: Rare (1-2)
Present (3-9) Common (10-24) Abundant (25-100) Very Abundant (101+) |
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