July 30, 2018 — LaCrosse County
Ponds at Veteran's Memorial Park on south side of Hwy 16 about 1/4 mile west of West Salem.
Ponds at Veteran's Memorial Park on south side of Hwy 16 about 1/4 mile west of West Salem.
Canada Darner (Aeshna canadensis)
Observed
1 Aeshna sp. male patrolling along shore.
Observed
1 Aeshna sp. male patrolling along shore.
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
Flushed 1 teneral
Observed
Flushed 1 teneral
Prince Baskettail (Epitheca princeps)
Observed
1 patrolling male
Observed
1 patrolling male
Autumn Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum)
Observed
Several tenerals
Observed
Several tenerals
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Observed
Flushed 1 teneral
Observed
Flushed 1 teneral
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Observed
30-40 males around pond.
Observed
30-40 males around pond.
Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera)
Observed
1 male
Observed
1 male
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
25-30 males and females
Observed
25-30 males and females
Halloween Pennant (Celithemis eponina)
Photographed
2-3 males and 2 females. 1 pair in wheel and then ovipositing
Photographed
2-3 males and 2 females. 1 pair in wheel and then ovipositing
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
A few
Observed
A few
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
20-25 males and 1-2 ovipositing females
Observed
20-25 males and 1-2 ovipositing females
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
40-50 males and females
Observed
40-50 males and females
Skimming Bluet (Enallagma geminatum)
Photographed
A few
Photographed
A few