September 8, 2015 — LaCrosse County
Private retention pond on west side of Timberwood Lane in Holmen
Black-tipped Darner (Aeshna tuberculifera)
Netted and released
2-3 males patrolling at pond
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
15+ Tenerals flushed from edge of pond, others flushed from area around the pond. 1-2 mature adults patrolling
Autumn Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum)
Observed
15-20 including pairs in tandem and in wheel
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Observed
15+ tenerals flushed from weeds around the pond
Red Saddlebags (Tramea onusta)
Observed
1 teneral flushed from weeds around the pond
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Observed
2 males
Azure Bluet (
Enallagma aspersum)
Observed
a few males
Citrine Forktail (
Ischnura hastata)
Photographed
1 male
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
many males and females
Familiar Bluet (Enallagma civile)
Netted and released
10+ males and females
Lyre-tipped Spreadwing (
Lestes unguiculatus)
Netted and released
10+ males and a few pairs in tandem and in the wheel.
Slender Spreadwing (Lestes rectangularis)
Netted and released
2 females