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June 25, 2020 — Chippewa County

Southwest corner of Tom Lawin Wildlife Area, accessed from parking lot on 115th Avenue. [13:05-14:40, sunny, 77 F, light breeze]

Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Netted and released
A few
Photo of Common Green Darner
Racket-tailed Emerald (Dorocordulia libera)
Photographed
A few
Photo of Racket-tailed Emerald
Belted Whiteface (Leucorrhinia proxima)
Netted and released
Netted a few males to confirm ID by examination of hamules with 10X magnification
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
One
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Photographed
Numerous
Photo of Dot-tailed Whiteface
Photo of Dot-tailed Whiteface
Photo of Dot-tailed Whiteface
Four-spotted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata)
Photographed
Numerous
Photo of Four-spotted Skimmer
Frosted Whiteface (Leucorrhinia frigida)
Netted and released
Netted one male to confirm ID by examination of hamules with 10X magnification
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Photographed
Numerous
Photo of Twelve-spotted Skimmer
Marsh Bluet (Enallagma ebrium)
Netted and released
Many bluets present. Netted two males of this species to confirm ID by examination of cerci with 10X magnification.
Sedge Sprite (Nehalennia irene)
Photographed
Several
Photo of Sedge Sprite
Horned Clubtail (Arigomphus cornutus)
Photographed
One male
Photo of Horned Clubtail
Photo of Horned Clubtail