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June 9, 2026 — Sauk County

Seeley Creek dam, Seeley Lake canoe launch, at the end of Seeley Lane, off of Freedom Rd.

Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Observed
one male
Blue-tipped Dancer (Argia tibialis)
Photographed
a few including mating pairs
Photo of Blue-tipped Dancer
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
a few
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
one or two
Dusky Clubtail (Phanogomphus spicatus)
Netted and released
one male
Photo of Dusky Clubtail
Photo of Dusky Clubtail
Lilypad Clubtail (Arigomphus furcifer)
Photographed
There were at least a dozen right near the dam. At one point I could see 6 perched males from where I stood
Photo of Lilypad Clubtail
Common Baskettail (Epitheca cynosura)
Netted and released
several were flying around - all appeared to be cynosura
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Observed
one
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
many
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Observed
a few
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
one or two
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
one or two
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
one or two