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June 23, 2023 — Marathon County

Country-esque suburban neighborhood on West side of Rib Mountain State Park. White Spruce pine plantation adjacent to mixed hardwood deciduous and coniferous (hemlock/spruce) secondary forest. Nearest significant water habitat is to the East 0.5-1 mile at Lake Wausau (Wisconsin River).

Arrowhead Spiketail (Cordulegaster obliqua)
Photographed
Adult female (deceased). Best guess, based on abdomen markings and extended ovipositor (best described in C. obliqua).
Photo of Arrowhead Spiketail
Photo of Arrowhead Spiketail
Photo of Arrowhead Spiketail
Photo of Arrowhead Spiketail
Photo of Arrowhead Spiketail