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August 11, 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
6-8 males and females including tenerals
Russet-tipped Clubtail (Stylurus plagiatus)
Observed
6 males and females including 2 tenerals
Autumn Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum)
Observed
2 immature females
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Observed
1 teneral
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
3 females
Halloween Pennant (Celithemis eponina)
Observed
1 female
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
1 male
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
25+ males and females
Orange Bluet (Enallagma signatum)
Observed
20+ males and females including immatures
Skimming Bluet (Enallagma geminatum)
Photographed
a few
Photo of Skimming Bluet
Tule Bluet (Enallagma carunculatum)
Observed
20+ males and females including immatures
Slender Spreadwing (Lestes rectangularis)
Photographed
2 males
Photo of Slender Spreadwing