July 20, 2020 — Vernon County
Sand prairie upland of the Upper Mississippi NWR on the west side of Prairie Ln just SE of Stoddard sewage lagoons.
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
5-6 patrolling males and a few females
Lance-tipped Darner (Aeshna constricta)
Observed
2-3 immatures including a yellow-form female
Russet-tipped Clubtail (Stylurus plagiatus)
Observed
1 immature female
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Observed
1 male
Blue Dasher (
Pachydiplax longipennis)
Observed
a few females
Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera)
Observed
1 female
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
a few females
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
1 male
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
30-40 males and females
Orange Bluet (
Enallagma signatum)
Observed
10 males and females including immatures
Skimming Bluet (Enallagma geminatum)
Observed
a few
Tule Bluet (Enallagma carunculatum)
Observed
20-30 males and females
Slender Spreadwing (Lestes rectangularis)
Observed
2 females and 2 males