Back
July 27, 2012 — Vernon County

Stoddard sand prairie between road and sewage lagoons west of RR tracks and east of boat landing.

Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Netted and released
a couple dozen perched in grass and feeding over the openings in the prairie area
Russet-tipped Clubtail (Stylurus plagiatus)
Observed
1 juvenile male.
Prince Baskettail (Epitheca princeps)
Observed
a few
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Observed
a few
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Observed
several
Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera)
Observed
several
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
a few
Halloween Pennant (Celithemis eponina)
Observed
several
Red Saddlebags (Tramea onusta)
Photographed
1 male and 1 female photographed. A few others seen. (2 photos)
Striped Saddlebags (Tramea darwini)
Collected
1 male. (3 photos)
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
several
Tule Bluet (Enallagma carunculatum)
Netted and released
several