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August 11, 2016 — LaCrosse County

Small sand prairie remnant in NE corner of intersection of Mason Street and Hwy 35 in Onalaska.

Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
Several males flying over prairie. Flushed a couple of pairs in tandem as well.
Prince Baskettail (Epitheca princeps)
Observed
1-2 flying over prairie
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Observed
a few flying over prairie
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Observed
a few females perched on vegetation
Photo of Blue Dasher
Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera)
Photographed
a few males and 1 female
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
several females
Halloween Pennant (Celithemis eponina)
Observed
1 female
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
2 males
Wandering Glider (Pantala flavescens)
Observed
1 male flying over prairie
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
several
Familiar Bluet (Enallagma civile)
Photographed
2 males
Photo of Familiar Bluet
Tule Bluet (Enallagma carunculatum)
Observed
several