List of the 112 Odonate species known for Chatham County - Status and Rank Definitions
Common NameScientific NameNumber of RecordsState StatusState RankFed. StatusGlobal Rank
1Gray PetaltailTachopteryx thoreyi2S4G4
2Shadow DarnerAeshna umbrosa1S4G5
3Common Green DarnerAnax junius10S5G5
4Comet DarnerAnax longipes4S4G5
5Springtime DarnerBasiaeschna janata14S5G5
6Fawn DarnerBoyeria vinosa6S5G5
7Swamp DarnerEpiaeschna heros24S5G5
8Taper-tailed DarnerGomphaeschna antilope2S4G4
9Harlequin DarnerGomphaeschna furcillata1S4S5G5
10Cyrano DarnerNasiaeschna pentacantha3S4S5G5
11Two-striped ForceptailAphylla williamsoni10S3S4G5
12Black-shouldered SpinylegDromogomphus spinosus25S5G5
13Eastern RingtailErpetogomphus designatus5S3S4G5
14Blackwater ClubtailGomphurus dilatatus2S3S4G5
15Cocoa ClubtailGomphurus hybridus1WS3G4
16Septima's ClubtailGomphurus septima64SRS3G3
17Cobra ClubtailGomphurus vastus9S3S4G5
18DragonhunterHagenius brevistylus13S5G5
19Spine-crowned ClubtailHylogomphus abbreviatus30WS3S4G4
20Banner ClubtailHylogomphus apomyius1WS3G3G4
21Piedmont ClubtailHylogomphus parvidens1WS3G4
22Lancet ClubtailPhanogomphus exilis29S5G5
23Ashy ClubtailPhanogomphus lividus8S5G5
24Rapids ClubtailPhanogomphus quadricolor7SRS1S2G3G4
25Common SanddragonProgomphus obscurus6S5G5
26Eastern Least ClubtailStylogomphus albistylus1S3S4G5
27Laura's ClubtailStylurus laurae1WS2S3G4
28Russet-tipped ClubtailStylurus plagiatus13S4S5G5
29Arrow ClubtailStylurus spiniceps1S3S4 [S3]G5
30Twin-spotted SpiketailCordulegaster maculata2S4S5 [S4]G5
31Arrowhead SpiketailCordulegaster obliqua1S3G4
32Stream CruiserDidymops transversa20S5G5
33Allegheny River CruiserMacromia alleghaniensis1S4 [S3S4]G4
34Swift River CruiserMacromia illinoiensis13S5G5
35Royal River CruiserMacromia taeniolata1S4S5G5
36Slender BaskettailEpitheca costalis1S4G5
37Common BaskettailEpitheca cynosura34S5G5
38Prince BaskettailEpitheca princeps48S5G5
39Robust BaskettailEpitheca spinosa1S4G4
40Selys's SundragonHelocordulia selysii5S4 G4
41Uhler's SundragonHelocordulia uhleri1S3S4 [S3]G5
42Umber ShadowdragonNeurocordulia obsoleta25S4G5
43Cinnamon ShadowdragonNeurocordulia virginiensis8W [SR]S2? [S1?]G4
44Coppery EmeraldSomatochlora georgiana2SRS1?G3G4
45Mocha EmeraldSomatochlora linearis4S5G5
46Clamp-tipped EmeraldSomatochlora tenebrosa1S4G5
47Four-spotted PennantBrachymesia gravida2S5G5
48Red-veined PennantCelithemis bertha1S4G5
49Calico PennantCelithemis elisa5S5G5
50Halloween PennantCelithemis eponina8S5G5
51Banded PennantCelithemis fasciata15S5G5
52Ornate PennantCelithemis ornata2S5G5
53Double-ringed PennantCelithemis verna6S4 [S3S4]G5
54Swift SetwingDythemis velox13S4S5G5
55Eastern PondhawkErythemis simplicicollis69S5G5
56Little Blue DragonletErythrodiplax minuscula7S5G5
57Blue CorporalLadona deplanata19S5G5
58Golden-winged SkimmerLibellula auripennis2S5G5
59Bar-winged SkimmerLibellula axilena8S5G5
60Spangled SkimmerLibellula cyanea7S5G5
61Yellow-sided SkimmerLibellula flavida3S4S5G5
62Slaty SkimmerLibellula incesta45S5G5
63Widow SkimmerLibellula luctuosa31S5G5
64Twelve-spotted SkimmerLibellula pulchella4S4G5
65Painted SkimmerLibellula semifasciata6S5G5
66Great Blue SkimmerLibellula vibrans32S5G5
67Roseate SkimmerOrthemis ferruginea1S3S4G5
68Blue DasherPachydiplax longipennis74S5G5
69Wandering GliderPantala flavescens8S5G5
70Spot-winged GliderPantala hymenaea5S5G5
71Eastern AmberwingPerithemis tenera42S5G5
72Common WhitetailPlathemis lydia68S5G5
73Blue-faced MeadowhawkSympetrum ambiguum8S5G5
74Ruby MeadowhawkSympetrum rubicundulum1S4G5
75Autumn MeadowhawkSympetrum vicinum6S5G5
76Carolina SaddlebagsTramea carolina21S5G5
77Black SaddlebagsTramea lacerata19S5G5
78Great SpreadwingArchilestes grandis2S3S4G5
79Southern SpreadwingLestes australis5S5G5
80Elegant SpreadwingLestes inaequalis1S4G5
81Slender SpreadwingLestes rectangularis3S5G5
82Swamp SpreadwingLestes vigilax1S5G5
83Ebony JewelwingCalopteryx maculata3S5G5
84American RubyspotHetaerina americana28S5G5
85Smoky RubyspotHetaerina titia3S5G5
86Eastern Red DamselAmphiagrion saucium1S3S4G5
87Blue-fronted DancerArgia apicalis36S5G5
88Seepage DancerArgia bipunctulata3S3S4G4
89Variable DancerArgia fumipennis15S5G5
90Powdered DancerArgia moesta36S5G5
91Blue-ringed DancerArgia sedula32S5G5
92Blue-tipped DancerArgia tibialis26S5G5
93Dusky DancerArgia translata19S4G5
94Aurora DamselChromagrion conditum1S3S4 G5
95Azure BluetEnallagma aspersum2S4G5
96Double-striped BluetEnallagma basidens5S5G5
97Familiar BluetEnallagma civile9S5G5
98Attenuated BluetEnallagma daeckii2S4G4
99Turquoise BluetEnallagma divagans7S5G5
100Atlantic BluetEnallagma doubledayi1S5G5
101Stream BluetEnallagma exsulans31S5G5
102Skimming BluetEnallagma geminatum6S5G5
103Orange BluetEnallagma signatum34S5G5
104Slender BluetEnallagma traviatum4S5G5
105Vesper BluetEnallagma vesperum2S3S4G5
106Blackwater BluetEnallagma weewa2S4G5
107Citrine ForktailIschnura hastata2S5G5
108Lilypad ForktailIschnura kellicotti3S4G5
109Fragile ForktailIschnura posita48S5G5
110Furtive ForktailIschnura prognata2S3S4G4
111Rambur's ForktailIschnura ramburii13S5G5
112Southern SpriteNehalennia integricollis2S3S4 [S4]G5