July 5, 2020 — Polk County
McKenzie Creek Wildlife Area; Part of the Ice Age Trail; Southeast of Frederic on CTH W
Fawn Darner (
Boyeria vinosa)
Photographed
11:30AM; 86F; Sunny; Two flying up and down the creek weaving between sticks. One female netted.
Racket-tailed Emerald (
Dorocordulia libera)
Photographed
abundant. Many netted along forest trails
Calico Pennant (
Celithemis elisa)
Photographed
abundant. many along edge of boggy lake. Four perched high on top of dead trees.
Chalk-fronted Corporal (
Ladona julia)
Photographed
abundant. many along forest trails.
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
Two along the side of the road.
Frosted Whiteface (
Leucorrhinia frigida)
Photographed
abundant. many along forest trails and along the edge of boggy lake
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Observed
abundant. many along creek.