July 13, 2011 — Jackson County
Teal Flowage Boat Landing. On south side of Hwy 54 about 5 miles east of Black River Falls.
Dragonhunter (
Hagenius brevistylus)
Photographed
2 hunting over creek below dam. 1 landed close and ate an Ebony Jewelwing.
Lancet Clubtail (Phanogomphus exilis)
Photographed
a few in the creek below the dam.
Common Baskettail (
Epitheca cynosura)
Observed
several
Racket-tailed Emerald (Dorocordulia libera)
Netted and released
several
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Observed
1 male
Chalk-fronted Corporal (Ladona julia)
Photographed
dozens
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
several
Four-spotted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata)
Observed
several
Frosted Whiteface (
Leucorrhinia frigida)
Photographed
dozens
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
several
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Observed
a couple
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
a couple
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Observed
a couple dozen
Sedge Sprite (Nehalennia irene)
Observed
a dozen
Elegant Spreadwing (
Lestes inaequalis)
Netted and released
1 male
Swamp Spreadwing (
Lestes vigilax)
Netted and released
1 male
Variable Dancer (Violet Dancer ssp.) (
Argia fumipennis violacea)
Photographed
several males and female along creek below dam