June 7, 2012 — Jackson County
East Fork Campground. Trail along the Black River upstream to rapids.
East Fork Campground. Trail along the Black River upstream to rapids.
Springtime Darner (Basiaeschna janata)
Netted and released
a few
Netted and released
a few
Green-faced Clubtail (Hylogomphus viridifrons)
Photographed
several at rapids
Photographed
several at rapids
Mustached Clubtail (Hylogomphus adelphus)
Photographed
a few (1 photo)
Photographed
a few (1 photo)
Rusty Snaketail (Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis)
Photographed
2 or 3
Photographed
2 or 3
Swift River Cruiser (Illinois River Cruiser ssp.) (Macromia illinoiensis illinoiensis)
Netted and released
several when sun came out (1 photo)
Netted and released
several when sun came out (1 photo)
Stream Cruiser (Didymops transversa)
Photographed
a couple along trail in woods (1 photo)
Photographed
a couple along trail in woods (1 photo)
Common Baskettail (Epitheca cynosura)
Netted and released
several males along river banks
Netted and released
several males along river banks
Forcipate Emerald (Somatochlora forcipata)
Collected
several flying in boggy area on both sides of road about 1/4 mile south of road to group campsite (1 photo)
Collected
several flying in boggy area on both sides of road about 1/4 mile south of road to group campsite (1 photo)
Chalk-fronted Corporal (Ladona julia)
Observed
several along road at creek crossing before campground
Observed
several along road at creek crossing before campground
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
a couple
Observed
a couple
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
a couple
Observed
a couple
Blue-tipped Dancer (Argia tibialis)
Observed
several along trail
Observed
several along trail
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
a few
Observed
a few
Powdered Dancer (Argia moesta)
Photographed
many along trail (1 photo)
Photographed
many along trail (1 photo)