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July 12, 2018 — Chippewa County

Lake Como, from dam to old boat landing

Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera)
Observed
Several males
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Photographed
Several males
Photo of Blue Dasher
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
One male
Prince Baskettail (Epitheca princeps)
Observed
One
Photo of Prince Baskettail
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
At least three
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Photographed
One male and one female in weeds several yards from the lake
Photo of Eastern Pondhawk
Photo of Eastern Pondhawk
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
Still common. More mature females than males observed.
Orange Bluet (Enallagma signatum)
Photographed
One immature male. Several mature males and females were observed ovipositing a few days earlier in a nearby location.
Photo of Orange Bluet
Tule Bluet (Enallagma carunculatum)
Photographed
A few intermediate type bluets observed. Tule is the only intermediate type found (so far) at this location.
Photo of Tule Bluet