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June 27, 2025 — Waukesha County

YMCA retention pond on Wolf Run in Mukwonago.

Southern Spreadwing (Lestes australis)
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A few perched in nearshore vegetation
Azure Bluet (Enallagma aspersum)
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A few perched in nearshore vegetation
Familiar Bluet (Enallagma civile)
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A few perched in nearshore vegetation
Marsh Bluet (Enallagma ebrium)
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A few perched in nearshore vegetation
Comet Darner (Anax longipes)
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1 Seen overflying the pond. Poor doc-shot
Photo of Comet Darner
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
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Common Baskettail (Epitheca cynosura)
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Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
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3-4 Patrolling the pond
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
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2-3 Perching in onshore vegetation
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
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A few noted perching in onshore vegetation
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
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A few perched in nearshore vegetation and floating debris
Red Saddlebags (Tramea onusta)
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2-3 overflying the pond.
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
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2 seen perching then patrolling in equal time periods. ~30-40 seconds.
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
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1 seen perching in cattails and periodically patrolling.