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July 1, 2015 — LaCrosse County

Walking trail into Van Loon SWA. Located on north side of Hwy 35 opposite entrance to Black River boat landing.

Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
1 flushed near landing
Riverine Clubtail (Stylurus amnicola)
Photographed
5-6 juveniles along trail north of Hwy 35
Photo of Riverine Clubtail
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
1 male
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
1 female
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
1 juvenile male
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Observed
Several juveniles
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Observed
20+ males and females
River Jewelwing (Calopteryx aequabilis)
Observed
a couple
Blue-tipped Dancer (Argia tibialis)
Observed
30+ males and females along trail.
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
a few
Marsh Bluet (Enallagma ebrium)
Netted and released
a few
Slender Spreadwing (Lestes rectangularis)
Netted and released
10+ males and females