June 8, 2019 — Chippewa County
Hay Meadow Flowage Trail, first earthen dam north of 225th Avenue
Four-spotted Skimmer (
Libellula quadrimaculata)
Netted and released
Several
American Emerald (
Cordulia shurtleffii)
Netted and released
A few
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
A few
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
Very few males, no pairs observed
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Observed
Several
Chalk-fronted Corporal (
Ladona julia)
Netted and released
Several
Boreal Bluet (
Enallagma boreale)
Netted and released
Several (assuming all bluets observed were this species). Several pairs in wheel.
Beaverpond Baskettail (
Epitheca canis)
Netted and released
Several (assuming that most or all observed baskettails were this species). Most along small creek through marsh.
Common Whitetail (
Plathemis lydia)
Netted and released
One
Racket-tailed Emerald (
Dorocordulia libera)
Netted and released
A few
Eastern Pondhawk (
Erythemis simplicicollis)
Netted and released
One
Common Baskettail (Epitheca cynosura)
Netted and released
Netted one. Most baskettails observed at close range did not appear to be this species. Over marsh.