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June 9, 2017 — Waukesha County

Vernon Marsh: Canoe launch at the end of Frog Alley.

Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
Flying along the Slough over heavy cattails and the causeway. Few
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Observed
On vegetation, alga, duckweed in open water surrounded by cattails. Several
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
Feeding over open water but close to the cattails. Landing on vegetation between flights. Single
Slender Spreadwing (Lestes rectangularis)
Photographed
Immature. On heavy vegetation between causeway and slough.
Photo of Slender Spreadwing