July 26, 2013 — Trempealeau County
Trempealeau NWR, Entrance, boat landing at bridge, start of prairie loop, and Keip's Dike boat landing
Trempealeau NWR, Entrance, boat landing at bridge, start of prairie loop, and Keip's Dike boat landing
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
several
Observed
several
Lance-tipped Darner (Aeshna constricta)
Collected
1 female roosting in prairie (1 photo)
Collected
1 female roosting in prairie (1 photo)
Autumn Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum)
Observed
2 immature females
Observed
2 immature females
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Observed
Several at slow moving water locations
Observed
Several at slow moving water locations
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
1 male on north side of road at bridge
Observed
1 male on north side of road at bridge
Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera)
Observed
several in prairie
Observed
several in prairie
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
several at all slow moving water locations
Observed
several at all slow moving water locations
Halloween Pennant (Celithemis eponina)
Observed
a few in prairie
Observed
a few in prairie
Ruby Meadowhawk (Sympetrum rubicundulum)
Collected
1 female
Collected
1 female
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
a couple seen
Observed
a couple seen
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Netted and released
several females and males in prairie
Netted and released
several females and males in prairie
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
a few
Observed
a few
American Rubyspot (Hetaerina americana)
Collected
several along Trempealeau river at the bridge/boat landing
Collected
several along Trempealeau river at the bridge/boat landing
Blue-fronted Dancer (Argia apicalis)
Observed
a couple along Trempealeau river at the bridge / boat landing
Observed
a couple along Trempealeau river at the bridge / boat landing
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
several
Observed
several
Orange Bluet (Enallagma signatum)
Photographed
Many seen at slow moving / still water locations
Photographed
Many seen at slow moving / still water locations
Sedge Sprite (Nehalennia irene)
Collected
1 male on north side of road at bridge
Collected
1 male on north side of road at bridge
Stream Bluet (Enallagma exsulans)
Observed
a couple on the shoreline of the Trempealeau River at bridge
Observed
a couple on the shoreline of the Trempealeau River at bridge
Tule Bluet (Enallagma carunculatum)
Observed
a few seen in the prairie and at Keip's Island boat landing
Observed
a few seen in the prairie and at Keip's Island boat landing
Slender Spreadwing (Lestes rectangularis)
Collected
a few found north of road opposite boat landing by bridge, also seen on prairie
Collected
a few found north of road opposite boat landing by bridge, also seen on prairie