June 25, 2016 — Rock County
Turtle Creek in Beloit, WI, downstream from Cranston Road, on northern part of tight meander. Accessed along Turtle Creek floodplain path near T-crossing of Collingswood with Cranston.
Turtle Creek in Beloit, WI, downstream from Cranston Road, on northern part of tight meander. Accessed along Turtle Creek floodplain path near T-crossing of Collingswood with Cranston.
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
Saw several; always in flight
Observed
Saw several; always in flight
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
Saw only one
Observed
Saw only one
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Photographed
A few males
Photographed
A few males
American Rubyspot (Hetaerina americana)
Photographed
Common; both males and females
Photographed
Common; both males and females
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Photographed
Only saw one female on path away from the creek.
Photographed
Only saw one female on path away from the creek.
Blue-fronted Dancer (Argia apicalis)
Photographed
Saw several
Photographed
Saw several
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Photographed
Not common, but both males and females. Females ovipositing.
Photographed
Not common, but both males and females. Females ovipositing.
Familiar Bluet (Enallagma civile)
Photographed
Fairly common. Both males and females, some in wheel formation and some flying in tandem/ovipositing.
Photographed
Fairly common. Both males and females, some in wheel formation and some flying in tandem/ovipositing.
Powdered Dancer (Argia moesta)
Photographed
Saw several.
Photographed
Saw several.
Stream Bluet (Enallagma exsulans)
Photographed
Both males and females. Some flying in tandem and ovipositing.
Photographed
Both males and females. Some flying in tandem and ovipositing.