June 7, 2022 — Chippewa County
Island between Old Abe Lake and the Chippewa River. Accessed by crossing old bridge, first right turn north of CTH Y on Hwy 178. [9:40-15:45, partly sunny, 63 F at start]
Springtime Darner (
Basiaeschna janata)
Photographed
Two
Cobra Clubtail (
Gomphurus vastus)
Netted and released
Many
Midland Clubtail (
Gomphurus fraternus)
Netted and released
Several
Skillet Clubtail (
Gomphurus ventricosus)
Netted and released
A few
American Emerald (
Cordulia shurtleffii)
Netted and released
One
Beaverpond Baskettail (
Epitheca canis)
Netted and released
A few
Common Baskettail (
Epitheca cynosura)
Netted and released
A few
Racket-tailed Emerald (
Dorocordulia libera)
Netted and released
One
Stygian Shadowdragon (
Neurocordulia yamaskanensis)
Netted and released
Positive ID on two. Flushed several individuals from weeds that might have been this species.
Chalk-fronted Corporal (
Ladona julia)
Photographed
One or two
Common Whitetail (
Plathemis lydia)
Photographed
A few
Ebony Jewelwing (
Calopteryx maculata)
Netted and released
Several
Eastern Forktail (
Ischnura verticalis)
Photographed
Two males, one immature female
Western Red Damsel (
Amphiagrion abbreviatum)
Netted and released
One