May 30, 2020 — Chippewa County
Deer Fly Trail, Hay Meadow Flowage. Open water west of road. Extensive sphagnum bogs with open pools east of road. [1:07 pm - 3:14 pm, sunny, 60s, wind NNW 10]
Dusky Clubtail (
Phanogomphus spicatus)
Netted and released
Several
American Emerald (
Cordulia shurtleffii)
Netted and released
Several
Beaverpond Baskettail (
Epitheca canis)
Netted and released
Several. The nost abundant baskettail.
Common Baskettail (
Epitheca cynosura)
Netted and released
One
Racket-tailed Emerald (
Dorocordulia libera)
Netted and released
One
Spiny Baskettail (
Epitheca spinigera)
Netted and released
A few
Belted Whiteface (
Leucorrhinia proxima)
Netted and released
A few
Chalk-fronted Corporal (
Ladona julia)
Photographed
Abundant
Common Whitetail (
Plathemis lydia)
Photographed
One
Dot-tailed Whiteface (
Leucorrhinia intacta)
Netted and released
A few
Elfin Skimmer (
Nannothemis bella)
Photographed
Observed at least a half dozen from the edge of the sphagnum bog.
Four-spotted Skimmer (
Libellula quadrimaculata)
Photographed
Several