August 9, 2018 — Chippewa County
Chippewa River, upstream of power plant at Jim Falls
Autumn Meadowhawk (
Sympetrum vicinum)
Netted and released
A few
Orange Bluet (
Enallagma signatum)
Netted and released
One male
Powdered Dancer (
Argia moesta)
Netted and released
Common, but not abundant - as they were several weeks earlier
Tule Bluet (
Enallagma carunculatum)
Netted and released
Several in weeds along service road
Common Whitetail (
Plathemis lydia)
Photographed
Saw one. This was erroneously submitted as Libellula pulchella.
White-faced Meadowhawk (
Sympetrum obtrusum)
Netted and released
A few in wet area with long grass, between two service roads
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Observed
One female. They were common earlier this summer.
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
One