July 31, 2016 — Iowa County
Lower Wisconsin River bottomlands along road to boat landing on creek. This road starts from Hwy 80 about 1/2 mile of point where it turns south between Muscoda and Avoca.
Common Green Darner (
Anax junius)
Photographed
A few flying over upland meadow
Lance-tipped Darner (
Aeshna constricta)
Photographed
1 male at landing on creek upstream from WI River
Autumn Meadowhawk (
Sympetrum vicinum)
Photographed
1 immature
Blue Dasher (
Pachydiplax longipennis)
Photographed
a couple in upland
Cherry-faced Meadowhawk (
Sympetrum internum)
Photographed
1 female caught and released
Ruby Meadowhawk (
Sympetrum rubicundulum)
Photographed
A few females and 2 males. Caught and released 2 females and 1 male
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (
Libellula pulchella)
Photographed
a couple in upland
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Observed
1 male
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
1 male
Blue-fronted Dancer (
Argia apicalis)
Photographed
several at landing
Eastern Forktail (
Ischnura verticalis)
Photographed
a few
Slender Spreadwing (
Lestes rectangularis)
Photographed
1 male and 1 female