June 11, 2023 — Rusk County
	Potato Creek State Wildlife Area, Weyerhaeuser; Time: 11:00AM-7:00PM; Weather: Sunny, Wind gusts, Drought
		Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
		Observed
		
			1 at Potato Creek
		
		
		Springtime Darner (Basiaeschna janata)
		Observed
		
			a few at creek
		
		
		Ashy Clubtail (
Phanogomphus lividus)
		Photographed
		
			
a few in field by pond
		
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
		 
		Dragonhunter (
Hagenius brevistylus)
		Photographed
		
			
One teneral in field
		
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
		 
		Lilypad Clubtail (
Arigomphus furcifer)
		Photographed
		
			
One in woods
		
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
		 
		Rusty Snaketail (
Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis)
		Photographed
		
			
a couple in creek
		
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
		 
		Stream Cruiser (
Didymops transversa)
		Photographed
		
			
One in woods
		
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
		 
		Swift River Cruiser (Illinois River Cruiser ssp.) (
Macromia illinoiensis illinoiensis)
		Photographed
		
			
One in field
		
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
		 
		American Emerald (
Cordulia shurtleffii)
		Photographed
		
			
a few in bog
		
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
		 
		Common Baskettail (
Epitheca cynosura)
		Photographed
		
			
swarms of Baskttails everywhere except at bog, all netted (except Prince) were Common Baskettails
		
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
		 
		Prince Baskettail (
Epitheca princeps)
		Photographed
		
			
a few in swarms of Baskettails
		
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
		 
		Racket-tailed Emerald (
Dorocordulia libera)
		Photographed
		
			
abundant in woods
		
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
		 
		Blue Dasher (
Pachydiplax longipennis)
		Photographed
		
			
a couple in field
		
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
		 
		Chalk-fronted Corporal (
Ladona julia)
		Photographed
		
			
abundant, everywhere except the creek
		
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
		 
		Common Whitetail (
Plathemis lydia)
		Photographed
		
			
abundant, everywhere except the bog
		
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
		 
		Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
		Observed
		
			a few. All black body, white face, single yellow dot on abdomen.
		
		
		Eastern Pondhawk (
Erythemis simplicicollis)
		Photographed
		
			
One in field
		
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
		 
		Elfin Skimmer (
Nannothemis bella)
		Photographed
		
			
several at bog
		
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
		 
		Four-spotted Skimmer (
Libellula quadrimaculata)
		Photographed
		
			
everywhere except the creek
		
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
		 
		Frosted Whiteface (
Leucorrhinia frigida)
		Photographed
		
			
abundant at bog
		
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
		 
		Widow Skimmer (
Libellula luctuosa)
		Photographed
		
			
abundant everywhere except bog
		
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
		 
		Ebony Jewelwing (
Calopteryx maculata)
		Photographed
		
			
a few in woods
		
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
		 
		River Jewelwing (
Calopteryx aequabilis)
		Photographed
		
			
several at creek
		
			
				
			
				 
		
			 
		 
		Eastern Forktail (
Ischnura verticalis)
		Photographed
		
			
a couple at creek
		
			
				
			
				