List of the 84 Odonate species known for Alamance County - Status and Rank Definitions
Common NameScientific NameNumber of RecordsState StatusState RankFed. StatusGlobal Rank
1Gray PetaltailTachopteryx thoreyi1S4G4
2Shadow DarnerAeshna umbrosa1S4G5
3Common Green DarnerAnax junius3S5G5
4Springtime DarnerBasiaeschna janata7S5G5
5Fawn DarnerBoyeria vinosa1S5G5
6Swamp DarnerEpiaeschna heros4S5G5
7Taper-tailed DarnerGomphaeschna antilope1S4G4
8Cyrano DarnerNasiaeschna pentacantha1S4S5G5
9Unicorn ClubtailArigomphus villosipes1S3G5
10Black-shouldered SpinylegDromogomphus spinosus12S5G5
11Eastern RingtailErpetogomphus designatus6S3S4G5
12Septima's ClubtailGomphurus septima7SRS3G3
13Cobra ClubtailGomphurus vastus1S3S4G5
14DragonhunterHagenius brevistylus7S5G5
15Spine-crowned ClubtailHylogomphus abbreviatus12WS3S4G4
16Lancet ClubtailPhanogomphus exilis6S5G5
17Ashy ClubtailPhanogomphus lividus6S5G5
18Rapids ClubtailPhanogomphus quadricolor3SRS1S2G3G4
19Common SanddragonProgomphus obscurus6S5G5
20Eastern Least ClubtailStylogomphus albistylus1S3S4G5
21Russet-tipped ClubtailStylurus plagiatus5S4S5G5
22Twin-spotted SpiketailCordulegaster maculata1S4S5 [S4]G5
23Arrowhead SpiketailCordulegaster obliqua2S3G4
24Stream CruiserDidymops transversa8S5G5
25Swift River CruiserMacromia illinoiensis7S5G5
26Royal River CruiserMacromia taeniolata1S4S5G5
27Common BaskettailEpitheca cynosura8S5G5
28Prince BaskettailEpitheca princeps7S5G5
29Mantled BaskettailEpitheca semiaquea1S5G5
30Selys's SundragonHelocordulia selysii3S4 G4
31Uhler's SundragonHelocordulia uhleri1S3S4 [S3]G5
32Umber ShadowdragonNeurocordulia obsoleta2S4G5
33Mocha EmeraldSomatochlora linearis2S5G5
34Clamp-tipped EmeraldSomatochlora tenebrosa2S4G5
35Calico PennantCelithemis elisa2S5G5
36Halloween PennantCelithemis eponina5S5G5
37Banded PennantCelithemis fasciata2S5G5
38Swift SetwingDythemis velox5S4S5G5
39Eastern PondhawkErythemis simplicicollis15S5G5
40Little Blue DragonletErythrodiplax minuscula1S5G5
41Blue CorporalLadona deplanata6S5G5
42Bar-winged SkimmerLibellula axilena2S5G5
43Spangled SkimmerLibellula cyanea5S5G5
44Slaty SkimmerLibellula incesta8S5G5
45Widow SkimmerLibellula luctuosa13S5G5
46Twelve-spotted SkimmerLibellula pulchella2S4G5
47Painted SkimmerLibellula semifasciata2S5G5
48Great Blue SkimmerLibellula vibrans3S5G5
49Blue DasherPachydiplax longipennis10S5G5
50Wandering GliderPantala flavescens3S5G5
51Spot-winged GliderPantala hymenaea3S5G5
52Eastern AmberwingPerithemis tenera12S5G5
53Common WhitetailPlathemis lydia15S5G5
54Blue-faced MeadowhawkSympetrum ambiguum7S5G5
55Autumn MeadowhawkSympetrum vicinum2S5G5
56Carolina SaddlebagsTramea carolina2S5G5
57Black SaddlebagsTramea lacerata1S5G5
58Great SpreadwingArchilestes grandis1S3S4G5
59Southern SpreadwingLestes australis2S5G5
60Elegant SpreadwingLestes inaequalis2S4G5
61Slender SpreadwingLestes rectangularis2S5G5
62Swamp SpreadwingLestes vigilax1S5G5
63Sparkling JewelwingCalopteryx dimidiata1S5G5
64Ebony JewelwingCalopteryx maculata7S5G5
65American RubyspotHetaerina americana2S5G5
66Smoky RubyspotHetaerina titia3S5G5
67Eastern Red DamselAmphiagrion saucium1S3S4G5
68Blue-fronted DancerArgia apicalis15S5G5
69Variable DancerArgia fumipennis4S5G5
70Powdered DancerArgia moesta15S5G5
71Blue-ringed DancerArgia sedula6S5G5
72Blue-tipped DancerArgia tibialis9S5G5
73Dusky DancerArgia translata10S4G5
74Double-striped BluetEnallagma basidens7S5G5
75Familiar BluetEnallagma civile1S5G5
76Turquoise BluetEnallagma divagans2S5G5
77Stream BluetEnallagma exsulans6S5G5
78Skimming BluetEnallagma geminatum1S5G5
79Orange BluetEnallagma signatum8S5G5
80Slender BluetEnallagma traviatum3S5G5
81Citrine ForktailIschnura hastata2S5G5
82Fragile ForktailIschnura posita10S5G5
83Eastern ForktailIschnura verticalis2S4G5
84Southern SpriteNehalennia integricollis1S3S4 [S4]G5