August 31, 2013 — Eau Claire County
Augusta Wildlife Area
Augusta Wildlife Area
Canada Darner (Aeshna canadensis)
Netted and released
many...netted a dozen or so. Easily could have been near a hundred total.
Netted and released
many...netted a dozen or so. Easily could have been near a hundred total.
Racket-tailed Emerald (Dorocordulia libera)
Observed
one
Observed
one
Autumn Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum)
Observed
many, several ovipositing pairs
Observed
many, several ovipositing pairs
Band-winged Meadowhawk (Sympetrum semicinctum)
Observed
several, including pairs in tandem
Observed
several, including pairs in tandem
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
one male
Observed
one male
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Observed
many
Observed
many
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
a couple
Observed
a couple
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
many
Observed
many
Fragile Forktail (Ischnura posita)
Netted and released
one male. Very surprised to find this here. I believe this would be a significant northward extension of the range. The GPS coordinates are the exact point I found this guy. (4 photos)
Netted and released
one male. Very surprised to find this here. I believe this would be a significant northward extension of the range. The GPS coordinates are the exact point I found this guy. (4 photos)
Orange Bluet (Enallagma signatum)
Observed
several
Observed
several
Slender Spreadwing (Lestes rectangularis)
Netted and released
a few
Netted and released
a few