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July 8, 2023 — Ozaukee County

Riveredge Nature Center. Around ponds and along trails.

Canada Darner (Aeshna canadensis)
Photographed
1 immature female
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
several
Racket-tailed Emerald (Dorocordulia libera)
Observed
1
Belted Whiteface (Leucorrhinia proxima)
Observed
1 male
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Observed
a few
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Observed
several
Calico Pennant (Celithemis elisa)
Observed
several
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
several
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Observed
a few
Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera)
Observed
2
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
several
Four-spotted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata)
Observed
several
Halloween Pennant (Celithemis eponina)
Observed
a few
Ruby Meadowhawk (Sympetrum rubicundulum)
Netted and released
10-15
Spot-winged Glider (Pantala hymenaea)
Observed
2
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
several
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Netted and released
several
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
several
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Observed
5
Azure Bluet (Enallagma aspersum)
Netted and released
1 male
Double-striped Bluet (Enallagma basidens)
Netted and released
several including many tenerals
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
a few
Lilypad Forktail (Ischnura kellicotti)
Photographed
several
Marsh Bluet (Enallagma ebrium)
Netted and released
a few
Variable Dancer (Violet Dancer ssp.) (Argia fumipennis violacea)
Observed
many
Emerald Spreadwing (Lestes dryas)
Netted and released
1 male and 1 female
Lyre-tipped Spreadwing (Lestes unguiculatus)
Observed
1
Slender Spreadwing (Lestes rectangularis)
Netted and released
a few
Swamp Spreadwing (Lestes vigilax)
Photographed
a few
Western Red Damsel (Amphiagrion abbreviatum)
Photographed
1 male
Photo of Western Red Damsel
Skimming Bluet (Enallagma geminatum)
Photographed
several