Ackerly Creek Macroinvertebrate
Taxonomy Survey

by Art Madden in conjunction with:

Countryside Conservancy, a non-profit land trust

Keystone College

Willary Water Resource Center

Funding Provided by:

Countryside Conservancy's Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources Grant

Keystone College

Project Director-- Howard Jennings

Welcome to the Ackerly Creek Subwatershed Macroinvertebrate Taxonomy Survey.  Here you will find links to pages with information on a number of aquatic macroinvertebrate organisms which were collected during a 2-year biosurvey of Ackerly Creek. 

Click here to go to the Key to Aquatic Macroinvertebrates.

Click here for a description of the use of macroinvertebrates in biomonitoring.

Disclaimer:  Many of the pictures and graphics on this site have been borrowed from internet sources.  If you do not wish us to use your material, please contact us and it will be removed or more properly credited.  All photographs of macroinvertebrates are original work of Art Madden;  photos taken at Keystone College.