June 25, 2020 — Waupaca County
Protected, shady spring ponds and seeps between forest edge and Pope Lake, Upper Chain O Lakes.
74 degrees, shaded, winds less than 3 mph, on skunk cabbage, ferns and sedge grass.
Swamp Spreadwing (
Lestes vigilax)
Photographed
RBD note: this was submitted as elegant spreadwing but I changed it to swamp spreadwing because of the apparently dark tibiae (lower legs). The images are not quite close up enough to give a firm ID.