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June 24, 2015 — LaCrosse County

Boat landing on the Black River on the south side of Hwy 35 between Holmen and Trempealeau.

Midland Clubtail (Gomphurus fraternus)
Photographed
A few males patrolling over river and perched on shoreline rocks
Riverine Clubtail (Stylurus amnicola)
Photographed
Several juvenile males and females
Photo of Riverine Clubtail
Photo of Riverine Clubtail
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
1 male
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
1 male
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Observed
a couple juveniles
American Rubyspot (Hetaerina americana)
Photographed
8-10 males and females
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Photographed
20+ males and females
Photo of Ebony Jewelwing
River Jewelwing (Calopteryx aequabilis)
Observed
1 female
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
1 male
Marsh Bluet (Enallagma ebrium)
Netted and released
1 male
Stream Bluet (Enallagma exsulans)
Observed
a few
Tule Bluet (Enallagma carunculatum)
Netted and released
a few
Photo of Tule Bluet
Lyre-tipped Spreadwing (Lestes unguiculatus)
Netted and released
a couple
Slender Spreadwing (Lestes rectangularis)
Netted and released
a few
Blue-tipped Dancer (Argia tibialis)
Photographed
Many males and females including both brown and blue form females.
Photo of Blue-tipped Dancer
Photo of Blue-tipped Dancer
Photo of Blue-tipped Dancer