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July 18, 2023 — Rock County

Schollmeyer Park, Turtle Creek Launch #8

Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
Arrow Clubtail (Stylurus spiniceps)
Photographed
Observed one emergence and saw one teneral on the bank near the launch. Saw at least 10 exuviae upstream from BT bridge.
Eastern Ringtail (Erpetogomphus designatus)
Observed
Observed two females ovipostiting into the riffle near the launch. Collected one possible Eastern Ringtail exuvia from a log upstream from BT bridge.
Photo of Eastern Ringtail
Photo of Eastern Ringtail
Photo of Eastern Ringtail
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
American Rubyspot (Hetaerina americana)
Observed
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Observed
Blue-fronted Dancer (Argia apicalis)
Observed
A couple of them in the gravelly area near the launch.
Orange Bluet (Enallagma signatum)
Observed
Powdered Dancer (Argia moesta)
Observed
Stream Bluet (Enallagma exsulans)
Observed