July 12, 2018 — Chippewa County
Lake Como, from dam to old boat landing
Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera)
Observed
Several males
Blue Dasher (
Pachydiplax longipennis)
Photographed
Several males
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
One male
Prince Baskettail (
Epitheca princeps)
Observed
One
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
At least three
Eastern Pondhawk (
Erythemis simplicicollis)
Photographed
One male and one female in weeds several yards from the lake
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
Still common. More mature females than males observed.
Orange Bluet (
Enallagma signatum)
Photographed
One immature male. Several mature males and females were observed ovipositing a few days earlier in a nearby location.
Tule Bluet (
Enallagma carunculatum)
Photographed
A few intermediate type bluets observed. Tule is the only intermediate type found (so far) at this location.