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July 2, 2023 — Door County

Forestville Dam County Park - Forestville Flowage and Ahnapee River outflow from dam

Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
2 males, 1 female, Tandem
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Observed
1 male
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
1 male
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Observed
1 individual
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
1 male, 1 female
Four-spotted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata)
Observed
10 individuals
Halloween Pennant (Celithemis eponina)
Observed
1 male
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
5 males, 1 female, Ovipositing
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
2 males
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Observed
10 individuals, Ovipositing
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
25 individuals, Oddly marked individual
Photo of Eastern Forktail
Photo of Eastern Forktail
Photo of Eastern Forktail
Fragile Forktail (Ischnura posita)
Observed
1 male, Exclamation point markings on thorax were clearly seen, but unfortunately it flew before we could get photo.
Hagen's Bluet (Enallagma hageni)
Netted and released
2 males
Powdered Dancer (Argia moesta)
Observed
1 individual
Skimming Bluet (Enallagma geminatum)
Photographed
6 males, 2 females, Tandem
Tule Bluet (Enallagma carunculatum)
Photographed
2 males, 1 female, Ovipositing in tandem