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May 22, 2018 — Chippewa County

Deer Fly Trail, south of CTH M

American Emerald (Cordulia shurtleffii)
Photographed
One or two in sunlit roadside vegetation, late afternoon.
Photo of American Emerald
Chalk-fronted Corporal (Ladona julia)
Photographed
A few on sunlit sections of dirt/gravel road between Bass Lakes, late afternoon.
Photo of Chalk-fronted Corporal
Beaverpond Baskettail (Epitheca canis)
Netted and released
A few over water along the shoreline and over the road between the lakes, late afternoon.
Photo of Beaverpond Baskettail
Photo of Beaverpond Baskettail
Dusky Clubtail (Phanogomphus spicatus)
Photographed
Two males (one found injured, but alive on the road) and one female. All initially found on the dirt/gravel road between Bass Lakes. Late afternoon. Close-ups of female (showing ridge between eyes) and male claspers.
Photo of Dusky Clubtail
Photo of Dusky Clubtail
Photo of Dusky Clubtail
Photo of Dusky Clubtail
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Photographed
Small number of mature males and immature females in vegetation along road between lakes.
Photo of Eastern Forktail
Photo of Eastern Forktail
Hudsonian Whiteface (Leucorrhinia hudsonica)
Photographed
On sunlit sections of dirt/gravel road and in low vegetation along road, late afternoon.
Photo of Hudsonian Whiteface