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June 14, 2016 — LaCrosse County

Private retention pond on west side of Timberwood Lane in Holmen

Blue-eyed Darner (Rhionaeschna multicolor)
Photographed
A few males over road about 1/2 mile from pond. 1 Ovipositing female at pond.
Photo of Blue-eyed Darner
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
A few pairs ovipositing.
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Observed
Several immature males
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
15-20 males and ovipositing females
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Observed
150-200 males and pairs.
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
30+ including ovipositing females.
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
15-20 males and females
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
several
Azure Bluet (Enallagma aspersum)
Photographed
8-10 including a pair in wheel
Photo of Azure Bluet
Photo of Azure Bluet
Photo of Azure Bluet
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
15-20 males and females
Marsh Bluet (Enallagma ebrium)
Netted and released
several males
Amber-winged Spreadwing (Lestes eurinus)
Photographed
10+ including a couple of pairs in tandem and ovipositing
Southern Spreadwing (Lestes australis)
Photographed
2-3 males