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July 3, 2012 — LaCrosse County

Retention pond on west side of Timberwood Lane in Holmen

Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Collected
Collected 1 female for Migratory Dragonfly Partnership research
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Observed
3-4 including a pair in tandem
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Observed
20-30 males and females
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
30+ males and a few females ovipositing
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Observed
a few
Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera)
Observed
a few
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
10-15
Red Saddlebags (Tramea onusta)
Observed
5-6 including a pair in tandem
Spot-winged Glider (Pantala hymenaea)
Observed
1
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
20-30
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
10+
Azure Bluet (Enallagma aspersum)
Photographed
a few still flying (1 photo)
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
several
Amber-winged Spreadwing (Lestes eurinus)
Photographed
150+ including dozens of pairs ovipositing (3 photos)