List of the 65 Odonate species known for Alexander County - Status and Rank Definitions
Common NameScientific NameNumber of RecordsState StatusState RankFed. StatusGlobal Rank
1Gray PetaltailTachopteryx thoreyi1S4G4
2Shadow DarnerAeshna umbrosa1S4G5
3Common Green DarnerAnax junius3S5G5
4Fawn DarnerBoyeria vinosa2S5G5
5Swamp DarnerEpiaeschna heros1S5G5
6Taper-tailed DarnerGomphaeschna antilope1S4G4
7Black-shouldered SpinylegDromogomphus spinosus1S5G5
8Appalachian SnaketailOphiogomphus incurvatus2WS3G3
9Lancet ClubtailPhanogomphus exilis4S5G5
10Ashy ClubtailPhanogomphus lividus4S5G5
11Common SanddragonProgomphus obscurus2S5G5
12Eastern Least ClubtailStylogomphus albistylus1S3S4G5
13Russet-tipped ClubtailStylurus plagiatus1S4S5G5
14Brown SpiketailZoraena bilineata1S4G5
15Twin-spotted SpiketailZoraena maculata1S4S5 [S4]G5
16Stream CruiserDidymops transversa2S5G5
17Swift River CruiserMacromia illinoiensis1S5G5
18Common BaskettailEpitheca cynosura1S5G5
19Prince BaskettailEpitheca princeps1S5G5
20Calico PennantCelithemis elisa1S5G5
21Halloween PennantCelithemis eponina1S5G5
22Banded PennantCelithemis fasciata2S5G5
23Eastern PondhawkErythemis simplicicollis3S5G5
24Blue CorporalLadona deplanata1S5G5
25Golden-winged SkimmerLibellula auripennis1S5G5
26Bar-winged SkimmerLibellula axilena1S5G5
27Spangled SkimmerLibellula cyanea1S5G5
28Yellow-sided SkimmerLibellula flavida1S4S5G5
29Slaty SkimmerLibellula incesta5S5G5
30Widow SkimmerLibellula luctuosa2S5G5
31Twelve-spotted SkimmerLibellula pulchella1S4G5
32Painted SkimmerLibellula semifasciata1S5G5
33Great Blue SkimmerLibellula vibrans1S5G5
34Blue DasherPachydiplax longipennis2S5G5
35Wandering GliderPantala flavescens1S5G5
36Eastern AmberwingPerithemis tenera1S5G5
37Common WhitetailPlathemis lydia2S5G5
38Blue-faced MeadowhawkSympetrum ambiguum1S5G5
39Autumn MeadowhawkSympetrum vicinum4S5G5
40Carolina SaddlebagsTramea carolina3S5G5
41Black SaddlebagsTramea lacerata2S5G5
42Southern SpreadwingLestes australis1S5G5
43Slender SpreadwingLestes rectangularis1S5G5
44Swamp SpreadwingLestes vigilax2S5G5
45Ebony JewelwingCalopteryx maculata3S5G5
46Smoky RubyspotHetaerina titia1S5G5
47Eastern Red DamselAmphiagrion saucium1S3S4G5
48Blue-fronted DancerArgia apicalis2S5G5
49Variable DancerArgia fumipennis3S5G5
50Powdered DancerArgia moesta1S5G5
51Blue-ringed DancerArgia sedula1S5G5
52Blue-tipped DancerArgia tibialis1S5G5
53Dusky DancerArgia translata1S4G5
54Aurora DamselChromagrion conditum2S3S4 G5
55Azure BluetEnallagma aspersum2S4G5
56Double-striped BluetEnallagma basidens1S5G5
57Familiar BluetEnallagma civile2S5G5
58Turquoise BluetEnallagma divagans1S5G5
59Atlantic BluetEnallagma doubledayi1S5G5
60Skimming BluetEnallagma geminatum1S5G5
61Orange BluetEnallagma signatum2S5G5
62Slender BluetEnallagma traviatum1S5G5
63Citrine ForktailIschnura hastata1S5G5
64Fragile ForktailIschnura posita2S5G5
65Eastern ForktailIschnura verticalis1S4G5