June 13, 2017 — Vernon County
Sand prairie upland of the Upper Mississippi NWR on the west side of Prairie Ln just SE of Stoddard sewage lagoons.
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
A couple males flying over prairie
Midland Clubtail (Gomphurus fraternus)
Observed
1 male perched on vegetation
Prince Baskettail (Epitheca princeps)
Observed
A few males flying over prairie openings
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Observed
2 males
Blue Dasher (
Pachydiplax longipennis)
Photographed
Several immature males and females
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Observed
a few females
Eastern Pondhawk (
Erythemis simplicicollis)
Photographed
Several immature males and females
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
Several immature males and females
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
a few immature males and females
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
a few
Marsh Bluet (Enallagma ebrium)
Netted and released
a few
Skimming Bluet (Enallagma geminatum)
Observed
2 male
Tule Bluet (Enallagma carunculatum)
Observed
Several immature males and females