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July 8, 2012 — Rock County

Leeson Park, Beloit, open area upstream from dam on Spring Brook (a tributary of Turtle Creek). Access on Leeson Road (off Milwaukee Road).

Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
Many in flight
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Photographed
Only one seen (1 photo)
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Photographed
Several. Males and a couple of females. (1 photo)
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
Many males in flight
American Rubyspot (Hetaerina americana)
Photographed
a couple of females (1 photo)
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Photographed
A few males in shadier parts downstream from dam. (1 photo)
River Jewelwing (Calopteryx aequabilis)
Photographed
One female. (1 photo)
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Photographed
A few males and females (one ovipositing) (1 photo)
Familiar Bluet (Enallagma civile)
Photographed
Many. Some ovipositing pairs. (1 photo)
Orange Bluet (Enallagma signatum)
Photographed
Only one male seen. (1 photo)