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July 16, 2023 — Waukesha County

Mukwonago R at bridge along river.

Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
Few patrolling the lake shore
Prince Baskettail (Epitheca princeps)
Photographed
3-5 patrolling the shore past the boat launch
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Observed
1-2 patrolling the lake
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Photographed
Few perching on onshore vegetation
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Photographed
1 seen perched on brush along the road to the lake
Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera)
Photographed
Few perching on nearshore vegetation along the lake
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Photographed
Few perching along the shore and road to the lake
Halloween Pennant (Celithemis eponina)
Photographed
Few perching on taller vegetation along the lake shore
Slaty Skimmer (Libellula incesta)
Photographed
2-3 perched on overhanging vegetation along the lake shore
Photo of Slaty Skimmer
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Photographed
Few
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Photographed
Few
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Photographed
Few-Moderate number perched on overhanging vegetation and on stream vegetation
Hagen's Bluet (Enallagma hageni)
Photographed
Few
Lilypad Forktail (Ischnura kellicotti)
Photographed
2-3 noted perching on lilypads
Photo of Lilypad Forktail
Skimming Bluet (Enallagma geminatum)
Photographed
Few along the stream and lake perched on water and shore vegetation
Stream Bluet (Enallagma exsulans)
Photographed
Moderate number along the stream and lake perched on water and shore vegetation