September 8, 2016 — LaCrosse County
Private retention pond on west side of Timberwood Lane in Holmen
Private retention pond on west side of Timberwood Lane in Holmen
Black-tipped Darner (Aeshna tuberculifera)
Photographed
1 male patrolling around pool. Took a long-distance shot that clearly shows the thoracic stripes to verify ID.
Photographed
1 male patrolling around pool. Took a long-distance shot that clearly shows the thoracic stripes to verify ID.
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
1 male patrolling. Flushed a few tenerals.
Observed
1 male patrolling. Flushed a few tenerals.
Autumn Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum)
Observed
Several including pairs in tandem
Observed
Several including pairs in tandem
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Observed
Flushed a few tenerals
Observed
Flushed a few tenerals
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
1 female
Observed
1 female
Red Saddlebags (Tramea onusta)
Observed
Flushed 1 teneral
Observed
Flushed 1 teneral
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
1 male
Observed
1 male
Azure Bluet (Enallagma aspersum)
Photographed
20-30 including pairs ovipositing and in wheel.
Photographed
20-30 including pairs ovipositing and in wheel.
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
many
Observed
many
Familiar Bluet (Enallagma civile)
Observed
15-20 including pairs in wheel.
Observed
15-20 including pairs in wheel.