May 23, 2016 — Wood County
Sandhill Wildlife Area near Babcock
Beaverpond Baskettail (Epitheca canis)
Netted and released
Small numbers over water and in upldands
Ebony Boghaunter (
Williamsonia fletcheri)
Photographed
Two mature males including one mating with a female Ringed Boghaunter. Two or three teneral and immature females
Racket-tailed Emerald (Dorocordulia libera)
Netted and released
A few
Ringed Boghaunter (
Williamsonia lintneri)
Photographed
1 female mating with a male Ebony Boghaunter
Spiny Baskettail (Epitheca spinigera)
Netted and released
a few
Chalk-fronted Corporal (
Ladona julia)
Photographed
Several mature males at water
Dot-tailed Whiteface (
Leucorrhinia intacta)
Photographed
many tenerals and immatures
Four-spotted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata)
Photographed
tenerals and mature males at water
Frosted Whiteface (
Leucorrhinia frigida)
Photographed
many emerging
Hudsonian Whiteface (
Leucorrhinia hudsonica)
Photographed
many mature males and 1 mating pair
Boreal Bluet (Enallagma boreale)
Netted and released
a couple dozen males
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Photographed
Many
Sedge Sprite (Nehalennia irene)
Photographed
Many
Taiga Bluet (
Coenagrion resolutum)
Photographed
a few dozen males and a couple of pairs ovipositing