October 16, 2017 — Chippewa County
Field near creek east of North Industrial Drive
Shadow Darner (
Aeshna umbrosa)
Photographed
Along creek. Mid-afternoon, 50 degrees, sunny. Original ID was lance-tipped, changed to shadow by RBD.
Autumn Meadowhawk (
Sympetrum vicinum)
Photographed
Several individuals and a few ovipositing pairs at retention ponds. Mid-afternoon, sunny, 50 degrees.
Black Meadowhawk (
Sympetrum danae)
Photographed
One female in narrow mowed section of a field of tall weeds.