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June 15, 2020 — Vernon County

Sand prairie upland of the Upper Mississippi NWR on the west side of Prairie Ln just SE of Stoddard sewage lagoons.

Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
2 patrolling males
Prince Baskettail (Epitheca princeps)
Observed
5 patrolling males
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Observed
1-2 females
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Observed
2 immature females
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Observed
1 immature female
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
3 females
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
1 immature female
Wandering Glider (Pantala flavescens)
Observed
1 feeding over prairie
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Photographed
25+ males and females
Photo of Eastern Forktail
Orange Bluet (Enallagma signatum)
Photographed
1 immature female
Sedge Sprite (Nehalennia irene)
Observed
3 females
Tule Bluet (Enallagma carunculatum)
Observed
10+ males and females
Slender Spreadwing (Lestes rectangularis)
Photographed
2 immature males
Photo of Slender Spreadwing