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June 21, 2025 — Eau Claire County

I walked primarily the Black Creek loop and along the main road. I also covered some of CF and Goat Ranch Road.

Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Observed
Many
River Jewelwing (Calopteryx aequabilis)
Observed
A few
Aurora Damsel (Chromagrion conditum)
Observed
Seversl
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
Seversl
Fragile Forktail (Ischnura posita)
Observed
A few
Hagen's Bluet (Enallagma hageni)
Observed
A few
Orange Bluet (Enallagma signatum)
Observed
A few
Powdered Dancer (Argia moesta)
Observed
A few
Variable Dancer (Violet Dancer ssp.) (Argia fumipennis violacea)
Observed
A couple
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
A few
Black-shouldered Spinyleg (Dromogomphus spinosus)
Photographed
Two or three
Photo of Black-shouldered Spinyleg
Dragonhunter (Hagenius brevistylus)
Photographed
At least two
Photo of Dragonhunter
Dusky Clubtail (Phanogomphus spicatus)
Observed
Seversl
Lancet Clubtail (Phanogomphus exilis)
Observed
A few
Lilypad Clubtail (Arigomphus furcifer)
Observed
Many
Sioux Snaketail (Ophiogomphus smithi)
Observed
Two
Common Baskettail (Epitheca cynosura)
Observed
Many along the roads
Ocellated Emerald (Somatochlora minor)
Photographed
One
Photo of Ocellated Emerald
Photo of Ocellated Emerald
Prince Baskettail (Epitheca princeps)
Observed
A couple
Racket-tailed Emerald (Dorocordulia libera)
Observed
Many helping me with bugs around my head. Thank you!
Belted Whiteface (Leucorrhinia proxima)
Photographed
A couple
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Observed
A couple
Chalk-fronted Corporal (Ladona julia)
Observed
Many
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
Several
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Observed
A few
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
One
Four-spotted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata)
Observed
A couple
Frosted Whiteface (Leucorrhinia frigida)
Observed
A few
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
A few
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
A couple