July 26, 2016 — Brown County
Point Sable Nature Preserve. Northeast side of lagoon in emergent vegetation along shore.
Autumn Meadowhawk (
Sympetrum vicinum)
Photographed
Dozens.
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
1
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Netted and released
3. Examined hamules with 10x loupe. Small ventral hook and gape and squared-off end of dorsal lobe in lateral view. Distinct inward angle of outer edge of hamule in ventral view.
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Netted and released
Hundreds.
Slender Spreadwing (
Lestes rectangularis)
Netted and released
Dozens.
Lance-tipped Darner (
Aeshna constricta)
Collected
Lateral spines visible on S6 under microscope, though they do not show up well in the photos. Exuvia collected from the lagoon.
Dot-tailed Whiteface (
Leucorrhinia intacta)
Collected
Exuvia collected from the lagoon.