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June 2, 2017 — LaCrosse County

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

Springtime Darner (Basiaeschna janata)
Observed
Flushed 1 from weeds along trail north of Hwy 35
Midland Clubtail (Gomphurus fraternus)
Photographed
10+ including immatures and tenerals
Photo of Midland Clubtail
Photo of Midland Clubtail
Photo of Midland Clubtail
Rusty Snaketail (Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis)
Collected
1 teneral male
Photo of Rusty Snaketail
Photo of Rusty Snaketail
Common Baskettail (Epitheca cynosura)
Netted and released
50+ flying over landing, road, and trail
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Photographed
a few including a teneral
Photo of Blue Dasher
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
Flushed 1 along trail north of highway
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Photographed
a few
Photo of Ebony Jewelwing
River Jewelwing (Calopteryx aequabilis)
Photographed
a few
Photo of River Jewelwing
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
25+
Marsh Bluet (Enallagma ebrium)
Netted and released
10-15 males and a few females
Elegant Spreadwing (Lestes inaequalis)
Netted and released
A couple immature / tenerals including both a male and female
Photo of Elegant Spreadwing