May 29, 2018 — Sawyer County
Lake of the Pines Campground in the Flambeau River State Forest. Boat landing, road, and lake shoreline.
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
A couple patrolling males
Springtime Darner (
Basiaeschna janata)
Photographed
20+ patrolling and perched males. 1-2 females
Dusky Clubtail (
Phanogomphus spicatus)
Photographed
Major emergence continuing
Stream Cruiser (
Didymops transversa)
Photographed
Patrolling males as well as tenerals
American Emerald (
Cordulia shurtleffii)
Photographed
patrolling males as well as immatures and females
Beaverpond Baskettail (Epitheca canis)
Netted and released
patrolling and feeding males
Common Baskettail (Epitheca cynosura)
Photographed
major emergence continuing
Chalk-fronted Corporal (
Ladona julia)
Photographed
Several tenerals, 1 mature male
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Photographed
A few immatures
Four-spotted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata)
Observed
a few along lake shore
Frosted Whiteface (Leucorrhinia frigida)
Photographed
a few immatures / tenerals
Boreal Bluet (
Enallagma boreale)
Photographed
Hundreds at water's edge and in nearby uplands
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
Dozens