List of the 92 Odonate species known for Ashe County - Status and Rank Definitions
Common NameScientific NameNumber of RecordsState StatusState RankFed. StatusGlobal Rank
1Gray PetaltailTachopteryx thoreyi4S4G4
2Black-tipped DarnerAeshna tuberculifera4SRS1G5
3Shadow DarnerAeshna umbrosa7S4G5
4Common Green DarnerAnax junius19S5G5
5Comet DarnerAnax longipes3S4G5
6Springtime DarnerBasiaeschna janata3S5G5
7Fawn DarnerBoyeria vinosa2S5G5
8Swamp DarnerEpiaeschna heros2S5G5
9Unicorn ClubtailArigomphus villosipes4S3G5
10Black-shouldered SpinylegDromogomphus spinosus6S5G5
11Splendid ClubtailGomphurus lineatifrons14SRS2G4
12Cobra ClubtailGomphurus vastus3S3S4G5
13DragonhunterHagenius brevistylus15S5G5
14Mustached ClubtailHylogomphus adelphus1SRS1S2G5
15Green-faced ClubtailHylogomphus viridifrons5SRS1 [S1S2]G3G4
16Southern Pygmy ClubtailLanthus vernalis24S4G4
17Brook SnaketailOphiogomphus aspersus1SRS1G4
18Pygmy SnaketailOphiogomphus howei1SRS1G3
19Maine SnaketailOphiogomphus mainensis2WS3G4G5
20Rusty SnaketailOphiogomphus rupinsulensis1SRS1G5
21Lancet ClubtailPhanogomphus exilis22S5G5
22Ashy ClubtailPhanogomphus lividus15S5G5
23Common SanddragonProgomphus obscurus4S5G5
24Sable ClubtailStenogomphurus rogersi2WS3G4
25Eastern Least ClubtailStylogomphus albistylus4S3S4G5
26Zebra ClubtailStylurus scudderi1SRS1S2G5
27Arrow ClubtailStylurus spiniceps6S3S4 [S3]G5
28Brown SpiketailZoraena bilineata21S4G5
29Tiger SpiketailZoraena erronea1S3S4G4
30Twin-spotted SpiketailZoraena maculata3S4S5 [S4]G5
31Stream CruiserDidymops transversa2S5G5
32Swift River CruiserMacromia illinoiensis11S5G5
33American EmeraldCordulia shurtleffii1SRS1G5
34Common BaskettailEpitheca cynosura13S5G5
35Prince BaskettailEpitheca princeps9S5G5
36Stygian ShadowdragonNeurocordulia yamaskanensis1SRS1? G5
37Ski-tipped EmeraldSomatochlora elongata1SRS2G5
38Calico PennantCelithemis elisa15S5G5
39Halloween PennantCelithemis eponina2S5G5
40Banded PennantCelithemis fasciata4S5G5
41Eastern PondhawkErythemis simplicicollis17S5G5
42Little Blue DragonletErythrodiplax minuscula2S5G5
43Blue CorporalLadona deplanata4S5G5
44Golden-winged SkimmerLibellula auripennis1S5G5
45Bar-winged SkimmerLibellula axilena1S5G5
46Spangled SkimmerLibellula cyanea13S5G5
47Yellow-sided SkimmerLibellula flavida1S4S5G5
48Slaty SkimmerLibellula incesta12S5G5
49Widow SkimmerLibellula luctuosa20S5G5
50Twelve-spotted SkimmerLibellula pulchella19S4G5
51Painted SkimmerLibellula semifasciata7S5G5
52Great Blue SkimmerLibellula vibrans5S5G5
53Blue DasherPachydiplax longipennis25S5G5
54Wandering GliderPantala flavescens1S5G5
55Eastern AmberwingPerithemis tenera10S5G5
56Common WhitetailPlathemis lydia30S5G5
57White-faced MeadowhawkSympetrum obtrusum2SRS1G5
58Ruby MeadowhawkSympetrum rubicundulum3S4G5
59Band-winged MeadowhawkSympetrum semicinctum5S3G5
60Autumn MeadowhawkSympetrum vicinum23S5G5
61Carolina SaddlebagsTramea carolina5S5G5
62Black SaddlebagsTramea lacerata11S5G5
63Red SaddlebagsTramea onusta1SZNG5
64Great SpreadwingArchilestes grandis1S3S4G5
65Southern SpreadwingLestes australis3S5G5
66Amber-winged SpreadwingLestes eurinus4WS3G5
67Sweetflag SpreadwingLestes forcipatus1SRS1S2 [S1?]G5
68Slender SpreadwingLestes rectangularis15S5G5
69Swamp SpreadwingLestes vigilax4S5G5
70Sparkling JewelwingCalopteryx dimidiata1S5G5
71Ebony JewelwingCalopteryx maculata45S5G5
72American RubyspotHetaerina americana12S5G5
73Smoky RubyspotHetaerina titia4S5G5
74Eastern Red DamselAmphiagrion saucium8S3S4G5
75Blue-fronted DancerArgia apicalis1S5G5
76Variable DancerArgia fumipennis32S5G5
77Powdered DancerArgia moesta13S5G5
78Blue-ringed DancerArgia sedula2S5G5
79Dusky DancerArgia translata3S4G5
80Aurora DamselChromagrion conditum18S3S4 G5
81Azure BluetEnallagma aspersum15S4G5
82Double-striped BluetEnallagma basidens9S5G5
83Familiar BluetEnallagma civile10S5G5
84Turquoise BluetEnallagma divagans4S5G5
85Stream BluetEnallagma exsulans6S5G5
86Skimming BluetEnallagma geminatum2S5G5
87Hagen's BluetEnallagma hageni16S3G5
88Orange BluetEnallagma signatum5S5G5
89Slender BluetEnallagma traviatum6S5G5
90Citrine ForktailIschnura hastata10S5G5
91Fragile ForktailIschnura posita21S5G5
92Eastern ForktailIschnura verticalis27S4G5