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June 27, 2012 — LaCrosse County

Retention Pond on west side of Timberwood Lane, Holmen

Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
Several males and 2 pair ovipositing
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Netted and released
several males and 1 pair ovipositing
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Photographed
Several males
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
40+males and a few ovipositing females
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Photographed
3-4 including a pair in tandem
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Photographed
6-8 males and a female ovipositing
Halloween Pennant (Celithemis eponina)
Observed
1 male
Red Saddlebags (Tramea onusta)
Photographed
4-5 males and a pair ovipositing
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
30+ males and a few females ovipositing
Wandering Glider (Pantala flavescens)
Observed
1
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
5-10 males and a couple females ovipositing
Azure Bluet (Enallagma aspersum)
Photographed
10-15 males
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
several
Tule Bluet (Enallagma carunculatum)
Netted and released
a few
Amber-winged Spreadwing (Lestes eurinus)
Photographed
50+ including many pairs ovipositing (1 photo)
Southern Spreadwing (Lestes australis)
Photographed
a couple still flying