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June 26, 2011 — Vernon County

Shoreline of Sidie Hollow Lake at Sidie Hollow County Park. This is located a few miles west of Viroqua and about 1 mile south of Hwy 56.

Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
Several males on patrol
Dusky Clubtail (Phanogomphus spicatus)
Netted and released
4-5 males (2 photos)
Horned Clubtail (Arigomphus cornutus)
Netted and released
2 males (2 photos)
Lilypad Clubtail (Arigomphus furcifer)
Netted and released
5-10 males (2 photos)
Common Baskettail (Epitheca cynosura)
Observed
20-25 males on patrol
Prince Baskettail (Epitheca princeps)
Observed
10-15 males on patrol
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Observed
Several pairs in tandem and ovipositing
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Photographed
10-15 males and a couple females including a female ovipositing (1 photo)
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
several females/juveniles and 1 adult male.
Red Saddlebags (Tramea onusta)
Observed
1 male
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
several males and a female
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Observed
1 male
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
dozens of males and females including some in wheel
Orange Bluet (Enallagma signatum)
Photographed
20-30 males and females including pairs in wheel and ovipositing. (1 photo)
Stream Bluet (Enallagma exsulans)
Observed
several males
Tule Bluet (Enallagma carunculatum)
Netted and released
several males and pairs