September 24, 2024 — Dane County
Tiedeman Pond is a kettle pond, now quite heavily engineered to handle water flowing from neighborhoods to Lake Mendota. It has some emergent vegetation and cattail marsh edges.
Tiedeman Pond is a kettle pond, now quite heavily engineered to handle water flowing from neighborhoods to Lake Mendota. It has some emergent vegetation and cattail marsh edges.
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Photographed
Photographed
Familiar Bluet (Enallagma civile)
Photographed
Photographed
Fragile Forktail (Ischnura posita)
Photographed
I am not sure about this identification. I did not see a male, only this female. Please delete if it is an eastern.
Photographed
I am not sure about this identification. I did not see a male, only this female. Please delete if it is an eastern.
Lance-tipped Darner (Aeshna constricta)
Photographed
ovipositing female - saw a patrolling male that looked like Lance-tipped but I couldn't get a diagnostic photo
Photographed
ovipositing female - saw a patrolling male that looked like Lance-tipped but I couldn't get a diagnostic photo
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Photographed
Photographed
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Observed
Observed