August 23, 2013 — Vernon County
Sand Prairie SE of Stoddard sewage lagoons
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
25+ immatures feeding over and perched in grass and weeds
Russet-tipped Clubtail (
Stylurus plagiatus)
Photographed
4-5 females and 3 males. All immatures. Perched in grass and weeds
Prince Baskettail (Epitheca princeps)
Netted and released
1 male
Autumn Meadowhawk (
Sympetrum vicinum)
Photographed
2
Black Saddlebags (
Tramea lacerata)
Photographed
several immatures flushed from grass and weeds
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
several males and females
Halloween Pennant (
Celithemis eponina)
Photographed
6-8 males and females
Ruby Meadowhawk (
Sympetrum rubicundulum)
Netted and released
1 female
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (
Libellula pulchella)
Photographed
a few
White-faced Meadowhawk (
Sympetrum obtrusum)
Photographed
several including males and females
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
several
Orange Bluet (Enallagma signatum)
Observed
a few
Skimming Bluet (Enallagma geminatum)
Photographed
1 male
Tule Bluet (Enallagma carunculatum)
Observed
dozens