May 28, 2020 — Chippewa County
Southwest corner of Tom Lawin Wildlife Area. [time: 16:20 to 18:17, sunny, mid 70s, wind NNW 9]
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
A few, including one pair in tandem
Beaverpond Baskettail (
Epitheca canis)
Netted and released
Baskettails were the predominant odonates observed. Netted three, all males of this species.
Dot-tailed Whiteface (
Leucorrhinia intacta)
Photographed
Several
Four-spotted Skimmer (
Libellula quadrimaculata)
Photographed
Saw one pair mating and ovipositing
Eastern Forktail (
Ischnura verticalis)
Photographed
A few mature males and females
Taiga Bluet (
Coenagrion resolutum)
Netted and released
A few