July 14, 2020 — Waukesha County
Muskego Pk in Muskego off Janesville Rd.
Comet Darner (
Anax longipes)
Photographed
One seen overflying the pond. Occasionally approaching the shore
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
1-2 patrolling the lake
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Photographed
Tandem ovipositing in offshore vegetation
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Observed
A few perched on water debris
Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera)
Observed
Several around the pond periphery on nearshore mats
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
A few in onshore and nearshore vegetation.
Halloween Pennant (Celithemis eponina)
Photographed
50+ perched on taller plant stems near and a fair distance from S side of the pond.
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
A few patrolling the nearshore
Wandering Glider (Pantala flavescens)
Observed
1 overflying the pond.
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
A large number patrolling the nearshore and perching in vegetation up to 25 ft from the pond.
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
Several in pond vegetation
Stream Bluet (Enallagma exsulans)
Observed
2-3 in offshore vegetation
Tule Bluet (Enallagma carunculatum)
Observed
2-3 in onshore vegetation