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July 26, 2016 — Brown County

Point Sable Nature Preserve. Northeast side of lagoon in emergent vegetation along shore.

Autumn Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum)
Photographed
Dozens.
Photo of Autumn Meadowhawk
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
1
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Netted and released
3. Examined hamules with 10x loupe. Small ventral hook and gape and squared-off end of dorsal lobe in lateral view. Distinct inward angle of outer edge of hamule in ventral view.
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Netted and released
Hundreds.
Slender Spreadwing (Lestes rectangularis)
Netted and released
Dozens.
Photo of Slender Spreadwing
Lance-tipped Darner (Aeshna constricta)
Collected
Lateral spines visible on S6 under microscope, though they do not show up well in the photos. Exuvia collected from the lagoon.
Photo of Lance-tipped Darner
Photo of Lance-tipped Darner
Photo of Lance-tipped Darner
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Collected
Exuvia collected from the lagoon.
Photo of Dot-tailed Whiteface
Photo of Dot-tailed Whiteface
Photo of Dot-tailed Whiteface