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July 16, 2023 — Dane County

Large sink pond surrounded by field/prairie at the corner of Mineral Point Rd and Timber Lane.

Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Photographed
the youngsters had recently emerged, saw a couple in the grass
Photo of Common Green Darner
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Photographed
several, including ovipositing females
Photo of Common Whitetail
Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera)
Observed
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
Azure Bluet (Enallagma aspersum)
Photographed
I had not seen this species at this location before, saw a few
Photo of Azure Bluet
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
Familiar Bluet (Enallagma civile)
Photographed
several
Photo of Familiar Bluet
Hagen's Bluet (Enallagma hageni)
Photographed
one identified by photograph of cerci
Marsh Bluet (Enallagma ebrium)
Photographed
a few, one has extra black on S5
Photo of Marsh Bluet
Photo of Marsh Bluet