September 27, 2025 — Door County
Ridges Sanctuary. The swales were active on this breezy, warm and sunny day.
Lyre-tipped Spreadwing (Lestes unguiculatus)
Photographed
Abundant
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
One
Green-striped Darner (
Aeshna verticalis)
Photographed
Difficult to estimate, a couple.
Lance-tipped Darner (
Aeshna constricta)
Photographed
Difficult to estimate, minimum 3.
Williamson's Emerald (Somatochlora williamsoni)
Observed
A few
Autumn Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum)
Observed
Abundant
Band-winged Meadowhawk (Sympetrum semicinctum)
Observed
One
Black Meadowhawk (
Sympetrum danae)
Photographed
One
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Observed
One
Red Saddlebags (
Tramea onusta)
Observed
One
Saffron-winged Meadowhawk (Sympetrum costiferum)
Observed
A couple
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Observed
Several