List of the 51 Odonate species known for Dare County - Status and Rank Definitions
Common NameScientific NameNumber of RecordsState StatusState RankFed. StatusGlobal Rank
1Common Green DarnerAnax junius27S5G5
2Comet DarnerAnax longipes2S4G5
3Regal DarnerCoryphaeschna ingens1S2? [S2S3]G5
4Swamp DarnerEpiaeschna heros6S5G5
5Taper-tailed DarnerGomphaeschna antilope7S4G4
6Harlequin DarnerGomphaeschna furcillata3S4S5G5
7Cyrano DarnerNasiaeschna pentacantha4S4S5G5
8Royal River CruiserMacromia taeniolata1S4S5G5
9Common BaskettailEpitheca cynosura4S5G5
10Mantled BaskettailEpitheca semiaquea4S5G5
11Fine-lined EmeraldSomatochlora filosa5S4G5
12Four-spotted PennantBrachymesia gravida25S5G5
13Red-veined PennantCelithemis bertha1S4G5
14Halloween PennantCelithemis eponina16S5G5
15Banded PennantCelithemis fasciata1S5G5
16Double-ringed PennantCelithemis verna1S4 [S3S4]G5
17Eastern PondhawkErythemis simplicicollis43S5G5
18Seaside DragonletErythrodiplax berenice45S5G5
19Little Blue DragonletErythrodiplax minuscula2S5G5
20Blue CorporalLadona deplanata4S5G5
21Golden-winged SkimmerLibellula auripennis7S5G5
22Bar-winged SkimmerLibellula axilena9S5G5
23Yellow-sided SkimmerLibellula flavida1S4S5G5
24Slaty SkimmerLibellula incesta10S5G5
25Widow SkimmerLibellula luctuosa1S5G5
26Needham's SkimmerLibellula needhami37S5G5
27Painted SkimmerLibellula semifasciata5S5G5
28Great Blue SkimmerLibellula vibrans14S5G5
29Marl PennantMacrodiplax balteata19WS2S3 [S3]G5
30Blue DasherPachydiplax longipennis29S5G5
31Wandering GliderPantala flavescens18S5G5
32Spot-winged GliderPantala hymenaea8S5G5
33Eastern AmberwingPerithemis tenera12S5G5
34Common WhitetailPlathemis lydia3S5G5
35Variegated MeadowhawkSympetrum corruptum1SZNG5
36Autumn MeadowhawkSympetrum vicinum1S5G5
37Carolina SaddlebagsTramea carolina20S5G5
38Striped SaddlebagsTramea darwini1SZNG5
39Black SaddlebagsTramea lacerata17S5G5
40Red SaddlebagsTramea onusta1SZNG5
41Slender SpreadwingLestes rectangularis2S5G5
42Swamp SpreadwingLestes vigilax2S5G5
43Familiar BluetEnallagma civile13S5G5
44Big BluetEnallagma durum13S4G5
45Pale BluetEnallagma pallidum1S4G4
46Orange BluetEnallagma signatum5S5G5
47Citrine ForktailIschnura hastata4S5G5
48Lilypad ForktailIschnura kellicotti1S4G5
49Fragile ForktailIschnura posita6S5G5
50Rambur's ForktailIschnura ramburii33S5G5
51Duckweed FiretailTelebasis byersi2S3S4G5