July 4, 2017 — Chippewa County
Chippewa Prairie Restoration Area, by HWY 178, on Chippewa River
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
temp: 82 degrees F time: 2:00pm weather: sunny One observed by pond
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Observed
one on by pond
Common Whitetail (
Plathemis lydia)
Photographed
one in field near small marsh
Dot-tailed Whiteface (
Leucorrhinia intacta)
Photographed
one by pond
Eastern Pondhawk (
Erythemis simplicicollis)
Photographed
in field near marsh
Four-spotted Skimmer (
Libellula quadrimaculata)
Photographed
in field near marsh
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (
Libellula pulchella)
Photographed
in open field
Widow Skimmer (
Libellula luctuosa)
Photographed
many found all over this area
Ebony Jewelwing (
Calopteryx maculata)
Photographed
one observed on wooded trail near small stream, one netted on Chippewa River bank