June 21, 2023 — Sauk County
Various points around the large pond. there is a parking lot off Hwy 78.
Blue Dasher (
Pachydiplax longipennis)
Photographed
at least 3
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (
Libellula pulchella)
Photographed
At last 5 seen including one female
Dot-tailed Whiteface (
Leucorrhinia intacta)
Photographed
netted and released
Frosted Whiteface (
Leucorrhinia frigida)
Photographed
I know these are tough but I could see zero red anywhere and pruinescence matches for frosted from what I can determine. I saw several individuals. At least 4 in one spot but they were at another spot as well--3
Eastern Pondhawk (
Erythemis simplicicollis)
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eating bluet--only one observed
Widow Skimmer (
Libellula luctuosa)
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several observed