Appendix D. Acid tolerance and functional feeding-group (FFG) classifications and number of sites captured for all benthic macroinvertebrate taxa collected.
| Order | Family | Genus | FFG† | captured |
| Acid-tolerant taxa | ||||
Diptera |
Ceratopogonidae |
. |
PRED |
17 |
Diptera |
Chironimidae |
. |
GATH |
20 |
Diptera |
Simuliidae |
. |
FILT |
17 |
Diptera |
Tipulidae |
GATH |
18 |
|
Ephemeroptera |
Ameletidae |
Ameletus |
SCRAP |
11 |
Ephemeroptera |
Ephemerellidae |
Eurylophella |
GATH |
6 |
Ephemeroptera |
Heptageniidae |
Epeorus |
GATH |
16 |
Megaloptera |
Corydalidae |
Nigronia |
PRED |
11 |
Plecoptera |
Chloroperlidae |
Suwallia |
PRED |
18 |
Plecoptera |
Chloroperlidae |
Sweltsa |
PRED |
10 |
Plecoptera |
Leuctridae |
Leuctra |
SHRED |
20 |
Plecoptera |
Nemouridae |
Amphinemura |
SHRED |
18 |
Plecoptera |
Nemouridae |
Nemoura |
SHRED |
1 |
Plecoptera |
Nemouridae |
Ostrocerca |
SHRED |
3 |
Plecoptera |
Perlodidae |
Isoperla |
PRED |
12 |
Plecoptera |
Perlodidae |
Yugus |
PRED |
1 |
Plecoptera |
Perlodidae |
Diura |
SCRAP |
3 |
Trichoptera |
Hydropsychidae |
Parapsyche |
FILT |
4 |
Trichoptera |
Uenoidae |
Neophylax |
SCRAP |
8 |
Trichoptera |
Philopotamidae |
Wormaldia |
FILT |
3 |
Trichoptera |
Polycentropodidae |
Polycentropus |
PRED |
18 |
Trichoptera |
Rhyacophilidae |
Rhyacophila |
PRED |
18 |
| Acid-sensitive taxa | ||||
Ephemeroptera |
Baetidae |
Acentrella |
SCRAP |
6 |
Ephemeroptera |
Baetidae |
Baetis |
SCRAP |
11 |
Ephemeroptera |
Ephemerellidae |
Drunella |
SCRAP |
10 |
Ephemeroptera |
Ephemerellidae |
Ephemerella |
SCRAP |
12 |
Ephemeroptera |
Ephemeridae |
Ephemera |
GATH |
4 |
Ephemeroptera |
Isonychiidae |
Isonychia |
FILT |
1 |
Ephemeroptera |
Leptophlebiidae |
Paraleptophlebia |
GATH |
10 |
Plecoptera |
Perlidae |
Acroneuria |
PRED |
10 |
Plecoptera |
Perlidae |
Eccoptura |
PRED |
1 |
Plecoptera |
Pteronarcyidae |
Pteronarcys |
SHRED |
8 |
Trichoptera |
Hydropsychidae |
Ceratopsyche |
FILT |
11 |
Trichoptera |
Hydropsychidae |
Cheumatopsyche |
FILT |
3 |
Trichoptera |
Hydropsychidae |
Diplectrona |
FILT |
5 |
Trichoptera |
Hydropsychidae |
Hydropsyche |
FILT |
6 |
Trichoptera |
Hydropsychidae |
Potamyia |
FILT |
4 |
Trichoptera |
Hydroptilidae |
Ochrotrichia |
FILT |
3 |
Trichoptera |
Hydroptilidae |
Palaeagapetus |
SHRED |
1 |
Trichoptera |
Philopotamidae |
Chimarra |
FILT |
1 |
Trichoptera |
Philopotamidae |
Dolophilodes |
FILT |
8 |
| Tolerance unknown | ||||
Coleoptera |
Elmidae |
. |
SCRAP |
12 |
Amphipoda |
Gammaridae |
. |
SHRED |
2 |
Coleoptera |
Psephenidae |
. |
SCRAP |
1 |
Coleoptera |
Ptilodactylidae |
Anchytarsus |
SHRED |
1 |
Coleoptera |
Staphylinidae |
. |
PRED |
1 |
Diptera |
Blephariceridae |
. |
SCRAP |
4 |
Diptera |
Empididae |
. |
PRED |
11 |
Ephemeroptera |
Heptageniidae |
Cinygmula |
SCRAP |
10 |
Ephemeroptera |
Heptageniidae |
Heptagenia |
SCRAP |
1 |
Ephemeroptera |
Heptageniidae |
Leucrocuta |
SCRAP |
9 |
Ephemeroptera |
Heptageniidae |
Stenacron |
GATH |
2 |
Ephemeroptera |
Heptageniidae |
Stenonema |
SCRAP |
9 |
Plecoptera |
Hygrobatoidea |
. |
PRED |
4 |
Megaloptera |
Sialidae |
Sialis |
PRED |
1 |
Odonata |
Gomphidae |
Gomphus |
PRED |
5 |
Plecoptera |
Peltoperlidae |
Tallaperla |
SHRED |
8 |
Trichoptera |
Lepidostomatidae |
Lepidostoma |
SHRED |
6 |
Trichoptera |
Limnephilidae |
Apatania |
SCRAP |
1 |
Trichoptera |
Limnephilidae |
Goera |
SCRAP |
1 |
Trichoptera |
Polycentropodidae |
Cyrnellus |
FILT |
1 |
Trichoptera |
Polycentropodidae |
Paranyctiophylax |
PRED |
1 |
Trichoptera |
Psychomyiidae |
Lype |
SCRAP |
1 |
† FILT, collector/filterer; GATH, collector/gatherer; PRED, predator; SCRAP, scraper; SHRED, shredder.