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July 11, 2015 — Door County

The Ridges Sanctuary, Baileys Harbor

Canada Darner (Aeshna canadensis)
Photographed
1 male and an exuviae
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
several flying over open areas
Dusky Clubtail (Phanogomphus spicatus)
Photographed
1 female at nature center
Arrowhead Spiketail (Cordulegaster obliqua)
Netted and released
Several flying over creek
Brush-tipped Emerald (Somatochlora walshii)
Photographed
Several males and females
Hine's Emerald (Somatochlora hineana)
Photographed
Many males and females
Photo of Hine's Emerald
Photo of Hine's Emerald
Photo of Hine's Emerald
Racket-tailed Emerald (Dorocordulia libera)
Netted and released
1 male over an open area
Williamson's Emerald (Somatochlora williamsoni)
Netted and released
Several including a newly emerged teneral
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Observed
1 male flying over open area
Chalk-fronted Corporal (Ladona julia)
Observed
many on board walk
Four-spotted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata)
Observed
a couple
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
a couple
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Netted and released
a couple along trails
Hagen's Bluet (Enallagma hageni)
Netted and released
Many in wetland near visitor center
Sedge Sprite (Nehalennia irene)
Netted and released
a couple in fens.