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June 13, 2020 — Washington County

Kettle Moraine State Forest, Kewaskum. Along Oak Drive, between County Road H and Hwy 28.

Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
One male
Spatterdock Darner (Rhionaeschna mutata)
Photographed
Two to three were seen patrolling and feeding along the vegetation line.
Photo of Spatterdock Darner
Common Baskettail (Epitheca cynosura)
Photographed
Several
Prince Baskettail (Epitheca princeps)
Photographed
At least one, seen in flight.
Racket-tailed Emerald (Dorocordulia libera)
Observed
Several
Chalk-fronted Corporal (Ladona julia)
Photographed
A couple, not as numerous as the whitetails and baskettails.
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Photographed
Several
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Observed
Most abundant species along this stretch of road.
Four-spotted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata)
Photographed
At least two.
Spot-winged Glider (Pantala hymenaea)
Photographed
One perched on dry vegetation beside the road.
Photo of Spot-winged Glider
Amber-winged Spreadwing (Lestes eurinus)
Photographed
Only one female seen. Please check my ID. Thank you!
Photo of Amber-winged Spreadwing