June 27, 2024 — Dane County
The current map does not show this relatively new retention pond built between the Middleton Police Station and the Pheasant Branch Creek. The pond has been maturing into a natural wetland with frogs, reeds, and no fish or cattails - yet. I am glad that odes have found it!
The current map does not show this relatively new retention pond built between the Middleton Police Station and the Pheasant Branch Creek. The pond has been maturing into a natural wetland with frogs, reeds, and no fish or cattails - yet. I am glad that odes have found it!
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
Observed
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Photographed
Photographed
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Observed
Observed
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
Observed
Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera)
Photographed
Photographed
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
Observed
Spot-winged Glider (Pantala hymenaea)
Photographed
Photographed
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
Observed
Azure Bluet (Enallagma aspersum)
Photographed
Photographed
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
Observed
Familiar Bluet (Enallagma civile)
Photographed
identified from clear photo of cerci but didn't upload the picture
Photographed
identified from clear photo of cerci but didn't upload the picture
Skimming Bluet (Enallagma geminatum)
Observed
Observed