May 22, 2026 — Walworth County
Cool, 60-64, breezy, mostly cloudy, surveyed between 2-5pm. Kettle Moraine State Forest Mukwonago River Unit. Parking lot and trail head on J just north of Stingers Bridge Road. Trails continue in many directions north and west into Waukesha Co. Rainbow Springs Preserve. This submission is only the Walworth County side.
Cool, 60-64, breezy, mostly cloudy, surveyed between 2-5pm. Kettle Moraine State Forest Mukwonago River Unit. Parking lot and trail head on J just north of Stingers Bridge Road. Trails continue in many directions north and west into Waukesha Co. Rainbow Springs Preserve. This submission is only the Walworth County side.
Elegant Spreadwing (Lestes inaequalis)
Photographed
One each male & female tenerals.
Photographed
One each male & female tenerals.
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
Many
Observed
Many
Marsh Bluet (Enallagma ebrium)
Netted and released
Several seen near a large pond.
Netted and released
Several seen near a large pond.
Sedge Sprite (Nehalennia irene)
Observed
Abundant near a large pond.
Observed
Abundant near a large pond.
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
A couple.
Observed
A couple.
Springtime Darner (Basiaeschna janata)
Photographed
About 10-12
Photographed
About 10-12
Dusky Clubtail (Phanogomphus spicatus)
Observed
As many as 10-15
Observed
As many as 10-15
Beaverpond Baskettail (Epitheca canis)
Observed
One
Observed
One
Common Baskettail (Epitheca cynosura)
Observed
Two
Observed
Two
Racket-tailed Emerald (Dorocordulia libera)
Observed
About 20 plus
Observed
About 20 plus
Chalk-fronted Corporal (Ladona julia)
Observed
25-30
Observed
25-30
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
Two
Observed
Two
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Observed
Hundreds
Observed
Hundreds
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
One
Observed
One
Four-spotted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata)
Observed
Easily 15-20
Observed
Easily 15-20