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June 29, 2016 — Eau Claire County

Truax Prairie Ponds

Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
several
Blue-eyed Darner (Rhionaeschna multicolor)
Observed
a few
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Photographed
a couple
Photo of Eastern Pondhawk
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Netted and released
many
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
a few
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
many
Four-spotted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata)
Observed
one
Wandering Glider (Pantala flavescens)
Observed
a few
Spot-winged Glider (Pantala hymenaea)
Observed
one
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Netted and released
several teneral, netted one male for ID confirmation
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Netted and released
several
Photo of Black Saddlebags
Red Saddlebags (Tramea onusta)
Observed
one, failed to net. Got a really good look at it.
Hagen's Bluet (Enallagma hageni)
Netted and released
many
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Netted and released
a few
Sedge Sprite (Nehalennia irene)
Netted and released
several
Northern Spreadwing (Lestes disjunctus)
Netted and released
several
Photo of Northern Spreadwing
Photo of Northern Spreadwing
Photo of Northern Spreadwing
Slender Spreadwing (Lestes rectangularis)
Netted and released
a couple