August 15, 2010 — Ashland County
Mud Lake Bog in Chequamegon National Forest
Mud Lake Bog in Chequamegon National Forest
Canada Darner (Aeshna canadensis)
Photographed
Several individuals
Photographed
Several individuals
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
10+ indiv
Observed
10+ indiv
Lake Darner (Aeshna eremita)
Photographed
1 indiv
Photographed
1 indiv
Subarctic Darner (Aeshna subarctica)
Photographed
1 blue-form female found in the bog nearly 0.25 from the pool; then 2+ males seen patrolling at the bog pool; without a net I did my best to get some identifiable flight photos and thankfully succeeded (5 photos)
Photographed
1 blue-form female found in the bog nearly 0.25 from the pool; then 2+ males seen patrolling at the bog pool; without a net I did my best to get some identifiable flight photos and thankfully succeeded (5 photos)
Variable Darner (Aeshna interrupta)
Observed
1 indiv
Observed
1 indiv
Autumn Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum)
Observed
Dozens
Observed
Dozens
Frosted Whiteface (Leucorrhinia frigida)
Observed
2 indiv
Observed
2 indiv
Wandering Glider (Pantala flavescens)
Observed
1 indiv
Observed
1 indiv
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Observed
10+ indiv
Observed
10+ indiv
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Photographed
1 male -- overall I was surprised by how few damselflies were present here, i.e. almost none!
Photographed
1 male -- overall I was surprised by how few damselflies were present here, i.e. almost none!
Sedge Sprite (Nehalennia irene)
Photographed
Just a couple (2 photos)
Photographed
Just a couple (2 photos)