A 2009 study catalogued 44 aquatic invertebrates in Ford Glen Brook, a brook in the Hopkins Memorial Forest, which are listed bellow. Reach out if you are interested in researching aquatic invertebrates or general stream health in the Hopkins Memorial Forest Birch Brook Watershed.
Name | Order | Family |
Beetle
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Coleoptera
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Curculionidae (adult) |
Dryopidae (adult) |
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Elmidae (adult) |
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Haliplidae (larvae) |
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Hydrophilidae (larvae) |
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Psephenidae |
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True Fly
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Diptera
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Athericidae |
Ceratopogonidae |
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Chironomidae |
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Dixidae |
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Dolichopodidae |
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Empididae |
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Psychodidae |
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Sciomyzidae |
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Simuliidae |
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Stratiomyidae |
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Tabanidae |
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Tipulidae |
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Mayfly
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Ephemeroptera
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Baetidae |
Ephemerellidae |
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Heptageniidae |
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Leptophlebiidae |
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Siphloneuridae |
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Isopod |
Isopoda |
Asellidae |
Moth |
Lepidoptera |
Pyralidae |
Dobsonfly |
Megaloptera |
Sialdae |
Nematode |
Nematomorpha |
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Dragonfly |
Odonata |
Gomphidae |
Worm |
Oligochaeta |
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Stonefly
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Plecoptera
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Chloroperlidae |
Leuctridae |
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Nemouridae |
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Peltoperlidae |
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Perlidae |
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Perlodidae |
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Caddisfly
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Trichoptera
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Glossosomatidae |
Hydropsychidae |
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Lepidostomatidae |
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Limnephilidae |
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Odontoceridae |
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Philopotamidae |
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Polycentropodidae |
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Rhyacophilidae |
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Uenoidae |
Aquatic Macro-invertebrates of Ford Glen Brook (Traister, 2009)
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