July 8, 2020 — Chippewa County
Island between Old Abe Lake and the Chippewa River. Accessed by crossing old bridge, first right turn north of CTH Y on Hwy 178. 9:40-13:00, cloudy, then rainy, followed by clearing, mid 70s, light breeze becoming windy after rain]
Island between Old Abe Lake and the Chippewa River. Accessed by crossing old bridge, first right turn north of CTH Y on Hwy 178. 9:40-13:00, cloudy, then rainy, followed by clearing, mid 70s, light breeze becoming windy after rain]
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
A few
Observed
A few
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Photographed
A few
Photographed
A few
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Photographed
A few
Photographed
A few
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
A few
Observed
A few
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Photographed
Several in weeds and flying along lakeshore. Most abundant dragonfly.
Photographed
Several in weeds and flying along lakeshore. Most abundant dragonfly.
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Photographed
A few
Photographed
A few
Hagen's Bluet (Enallagma hageni)
Netted and released
Netted one male. Confirmed ID with 10X examination of cerci.
Netted and released
Netted one male. Confirmed ID with 10X examination of cerci.
Powdered Dancer (Argia moesta)
Photographed
Abundant
Photographed
Abundant