June 30, 2023 — Chippewa County
Intersection of the Deer Fly Trail and The Ice Age Trail [11:35-13:25, sunny, 78 F]
Lilypad Clubtail (
Arigomphus furcifer)
Photographed
Two males
Arrowhead Spiketail (
Zoraena obliqua)
Netted and released
Netted one patrolling a small, mostly shaded stream through a woods
Racket-tailed Emerald (
Dorocordulia libera)
Netted and released
Many
Common Whitetail (
Plathemis lydia)
Photographed
A few
Dot-tailed Whiteface (
Leucorrhinia intacta)
Netted and released
A few
Eastern Pondhawk (
Erythemis simplicicollis)
Netted and released
A few
Four-spotted Skimmer (
Libellula quadrimaculata)
Netted and released
A few
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
One
Widow Skimmer (
Libellula luctuosa)
Netted and released
A few
Ebony Jewelwing (
Calopteryx maculata)
Netted and released
Several at a small stream through a woods
Hagen's Bluet (
Enallagma hageni)
Netted and released
Netted two males. Several blue-type bluets.
Marsh Bluet (
Enallagma ebrium)
Netted and released
Netted one male. Several blue-type bluets.
Chalk-fronted Corporal (
Ladona julia)
Photographed
Several