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July 14, 2019 — Waukesha County

Area below the dam and the pond at the dam

Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
Few
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Observed
Few
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
Moderate number
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Photographed
Moderate number
Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera)
Observed
A few
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
A few
Slaty Skimmer (Libellula incesta)
Photographed
Two perched on brush on the water side, Not easily seen from the land side of the vegetation
Photo of Slaty Skimmer
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
A few
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
Moderate number
American Rubyspot (Hetaerina americana)
Photographed
Many mixed with the Blue-ringed Dancers and Stream Bluets
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Photographed
Moderate number along the stream on the low vegetation over the water.
Blue-ringed Dancer (Argia sedula)
Photographed
Large number below the dam raceway perched on rock and vegetation. Tandems and ovipositing.
Photo of Blue-ringed Dancer
Photo of Blue-ringed Dancer
Powdered Dancer (Argia moesta)
Observed
Moderate number on the rocks below the dam
Skimming Bluet (Enallagma geminatum)
Observed
A few
Stream Bluet (Enallagma exsulans)
Photographed
Moderate number
Tule Bluet (Enallagma carunculatum)
Photographed
A few
Variable Dancer (Violet Dancer ssp.) (Argia fumipennis violacea)
Photographed
A few on the rocks.