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July 12, 2025 — Jackson County

Teal Flowage on HWY 54 in the Black River Falls State Forest. I stopped here briefly and missed a lot of species I’m sure.

Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Observed
Abundant
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
One
Variable Dancer (Violet Dancer ssp.) (Argia fumipennis violacea)
Photographed
Abundant
Fawn Darner (Boyeria vinosa)
Photographed
One female with a Jewelwing meal.
Photo of Fawn Darner
Dragonhunter (Hagenius brevistylus)
Photographed
One
Photo of Dragonhunter
Four-spotted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata)
Observed
Two
Frosted Whiteface (Leucorrhinia frigida)
Observed
Several
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
A few
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Observed
A few
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
A couple