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June 27, 2015 — Sawyer County

Fen and nearby uplands on north side of County W about 1 mile west of the intersection with County M

Swift River Cruiser (Illinois River Cruiser ssp.) (Macromia illinoiensis illinoiensis)
Observed
a couple flying down the trail
Brush-tipped Emerald (Somatochlora walshii)
Netted and released
1 female and perhaps a couple more
Photo of Brush-tipped Emerald
Common Baskettail (Epitheca cynosura)
Netted and released
a few
Racket-tailed Emerald (Dorocordulia libera)
Netted and released
a few
Photo of Racket-tailed Emerald
Calico Pennant (Celithemis elisa)
Photographed
juveniles
Photo of Calico Pennant
Photo of Calico Pennant
Photo of Calico Pennant
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Observed
a few
Four-spotted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata)
Observed
a few
Frosted Whiteface (Leucorrhinia frigida)
Netted and released
a few
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
a couple
Sedge Sprite (Nehalennia irene)
Netted and released
dozens in fen
Emerald Spreadwing (Lestes dryas)
Netted and released
a few in fen
Photo of Emerald Spreadwing
Ebony Boghaunter (Williamsonia fletcheri)
Photographed
1 female
Photo of Ebony Boghaunter